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Re: PYTHON 3.4 LEFTOVERS

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On 16/11/2013 21:02, Tim Chase wrote:
> On 2013-11-16 08:03, Ferrous Cranus wrote:
>> root@secure [~]# find / -name python3.4 | rm -rf
> [snip]
>> 1. DELETE ALL REMAINS OF PYTHON3.4
>
> I'm surprised I haven't seen the suggestion to move the "/" to the
> end of the entire command...it would certainly DELETE ALL REMAINS OF
> PYTHON3.4 ;-)
>
> Note1: DO NOT DO THIS unless you want to also DELETE ALL REMAINS OF
> YOUR HARD DRIVE.  But hey, Python3.4 would be gone in the process...
>
> Note2: you're running commands you don't understand AS ROOT?!?!?!
> You're just asking for trouble there.
>
> Note3: since "locate" uses a cached DB of files for rapid finding,
> and your process doesn't rebuild that locate-DB, they'll continue to
> show up even after you eventually figure out how to successfully
> remove the files.  Use "find" for both purposes:  deletion and
> verification.
>
> -tkc
>

Please stop feeding him, TIA.

-- 
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But the best has yet to be invented.  Christian Tismer

Mark Lawrence

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PYTHON 3.4 LEFTOVERS Ferrous Cranus <nikos.gr33k@gmail.com> - 2013-11-16 08:03 -0800
  Re: PYTHON 3.4 LEFTOVERS Ned Batchelder <ned@nedbatchelder.com> - 2013-11-16 08:07 -0800
    Re: PYTHON 3.4 LEFTOVERS Ferrous Cranus <nikos.gr33k@gmail.com> - 2013-11-16 08:09 -0800
      Re: PYTHON 3.4 LEFTOVERS Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2013-11-16 16:18 +0000
        Re: PYTHON 3.4 LEFTOVERS Ferrous Cranus <nikos.gr33k@gmail.com> - 2013-11-16 08:30 -0800
          Re: PYTHON 3.4 LEFTOVERS YBM <ybmess@nooos.fr.invalid> - 2013-11-16 17:46 +0100
            Re: PYTHON 3.4 LEFTOVERS Nikos <nikos@superhost.gr> - 2013-11-16 19:00 +0200
              Re: PYTHON 3.4 LEFTOVERS Ned Batchelder <ned@nedbatchelder.com> - 2013-11-16 09:02 -0800
                Re: PYTHON 3.4 LEFTOVERS Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2013-11-16 17:24 +0000
              Re: PYTHON 3.4 LEFTOVERS YBM <ybmess@nooos.fr.invalid> - 2013-11-16 20:46 +0100
                Re: PYTHON 3.4 LEFTOVERS Ned Batchelder <ned@nedbatchelder.com> - 2013-11-16 12:13 -0800
            Re: PYTHON 3.4 LEFTOVERS Nikos <nikos@superhost.gr> - 2013-11-16 19:14 +0200
              Re: PYTHON 3.4 LEFTOVERS Ned Batchelder <ned@nedbatchelder.com> - 2013-11-16 09:20 -0800
            Re: PYTHON 3.4 LEFTOVERS Nikos <nikos@superhost.gr> - 2013-11-17 11:12 +0200
              Re: PYTHON 3.4 LEFTOVERS rusi <rustompmody@gmail.com> - 2013-11-17 03:50 -0800
              Re: PYTHON 3.4 LEFTOVERS YBM <ybmess@nooos.fr.invalid> - 2013-11-17 13:30 +0100
                Re: PYTHON 3.4 LEFTOVERS Ned Batchelder <ned@nedbatchelder.com> - 2013-11-17 04:34 -0800
                Re: PYTHON 3.4 LEFTOVERS Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2013-11-17 12:45 +0000
                Re: PYTHON 3.4 LEFTOVERS Ned Batchelder <ned@nedbatchelder.com> - 2013-11-17 04:57 -0800
                Re: PYTHON 3.4 LEFTOVERS Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2013-11-17 13:07 +0000
                Re: PYTHON 3.4 LEFTOVERS Antoon Pardon <antoon.pardon@rece.vub.ac.be> - 2013-11-17 14:33 +0100
  Re: PYTHON 3.4 LEFTOVERS Tim Chase <python.list@tim.thechases.com> - 2013-11-16 15:02 -0600
    Re: PYTHON 3.4 LEFTOVERS Nikos <nikos@superhost.gr> - 2013-11-17 11:15 +0200
  Re: PYTHON 3.4 LEFTOVERS Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2013-11-16 21:20 +0000
  Re: PYTHON 3.4 LEFTOVERS Antoon Pardon <antoon.pardon@rece.vub.ac.be> - 2013-11-16 22:26 +0100
  Re: PYTHON 3.4 LEFTOVERS Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2013-11-16 21:44 +0000
  Re: PYTHON 3.4 LEFTOVERS Antoon Pardon <antoon.pardon@rece.vub.ac.be> - 2013-11-16 23:07 +0100
  Re: PYTHON 3.4 LEFTOVERS xDog Walker <thudfoo@gmail.com> - 2013-11-16 08:24 -0800
  Re: PYTHON 3.4 LEFTOVERS PyRate <pyrate@email.cz> - 2013-11-16 17:26 +0100

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