safe-rm(dir)(8) safe-rm(dir)(8) NAME safe-rm - delete files a bit more safely safe-rmdir - delete empty directories a bit more safely SYNOPSIS safe-rm /path/to/file safe-rmdir /path/to/directory DESCRIPTION safe-rm deletes files specified with an absolute path name. Files specified with symbolic links in the path name will not be erased. safe-rmdir deletes directories specified with an absolute path name. Directories specified with symbolic links in the path name will not be erased. RETURNS safe-rm and safe-rmdir returns a non zero return code when it can not erase the file safely. NOTE These commands are used by the system cleanup cron jobs. SEE ALSO rm(1), rmdir(1). AUTHOR SuSE Linux AG safe-rm(dir)(8)[top]
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