rm (short for remove) is a basic command on Unix and Unix-like operating systems used to remove objects such as computer files, directories and symbolic...

Look up rm in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. RM, rm, R.M. or R&M may refer to: RM (musician), born Kim Nam-joon, a South Korean rapper, composer and...

they are "restored" when the new volume is unmounted. cp (Unix) ln (Unix) rm (Unix) List of Unix commands move (command) ren (command) Multics Commands mv(1) – FreeBSD...

yes is a command on Unix and Unix-like operating systems, which outputs an affirmative response, or a user-defined string of text, continuously until...

restricts srm to one file system, is not supported. rm (Unix): remove file in Unix. Data remanence shred (Unix) List of free and open-source software packages...

xargs (short for "extended arguments" ) is a command on Unix and most Unix-like operating systems used to build and execute commands from standard input...

producer and jungle DJ. Filesystem Hierarchy Standard Memory hole rm (Unix) Standard streams Unix philosophy Write-only memory Device file /dev/zero /dev/full...

applications List of Unix daemons List of web browsers for Unix and Unix-like operating systems Unix philosophy util-linux The Wikibook Guide to UNIX has a page...

batch files. The command has been implemented in operating systems such as Unix, DOS, IBM OS/2, MetaComCo TRIPOS, AmigaOS (where if a bare path is given...

via the operating system shell. Make is widely used, especially in Unix and Unix-like operating systems, even though many competing technologies and...

A shell script is a computer program designed to be run by a Unix shell, a command-line interpreter. The various dialects of shell scripts are considered...

The term "Research Unix" refers to early versions of the Unix operating system for DEC PDP-7, PDP-11, VAX and Interdata 7/32 and 8/32 computers, developed...

SINIX is a discontinued variant of the Unix operating system from Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme. SINIX supersedes SIRM OS and Pyramid Technology's...

In computing, cp is a command in various Unix and Unix-like operating systems for copying files and directories. The command has three principal modes...

is not empty in UNIX. The rm command will remove a directory and all its contents recursively. For example: $ rm -r foo/bar/baz $ rm -rf foo/bar/baz Normal...

On Unix-like computer systems, seq is a utility for generating a sequence of numbers. seq first appeared on 8th edition Research Unix in 1985, and was...

for its behavior) is an extension to the traditional pipe concept on Unix and Unix-like systems, and is one of the methods of inter-process communication...

The AT&T UNIX PC is a Unix desktop computer originally developed by Convergent Technologies (later acquired by Unisys), and marketed by AT&T Information...

In Unix-like operating systems, unlink is a system call and a command line utility to delete files. The program directly interfaces the system call, which...

in Unix and Unix-like environments, an example of a command-line argument is: rm file.s file.s is a command-line argument which tells the program rm to...

The Unix and Linux access rights flags setuid and setgid (short for set user identity and set group identity) allow users to run an executable with the...

S8000 computer came out with a version of Unix called ZEUS (Zilog Enhanced Unix System). ZEUS was a port of Unix Version 7 and included what were referred...

a Unix command which enabled deletion of files with non-typeable characters. It was replaced by the same functionality implemented in rm, namely rm -i...

The script command is a Unix utility that records a terminal session. It dates back to the 1979 3.0 Berkeley Software Distribution (BSD). A script session...

implementations for many of the basic tools, such as cat, ls, and rm, which are used on Unix-like operating systems. In September 2002, the GNU coreutils were...

Project of the Free Software Foundation, designed as a replacement for the Unix kernel, and released as free software under the GNU General Public License...

Science Research Center (CSRC) at Bell Labs in the mid-1980s and built on UNIX concepts first developed there in the late 1960s. Since 2000, Plan 9 has...

chroot is an operation on Unix and Unix-like operating systems that changes the apparent root directory for the current running process and its children...

shred is a command on Unix-like operating systems that can be used to securely delete files and devices so that it is extremely difficult to recover them...

the concept, and this term for it, was first used, but by 1971 the first Unix manual assumed its readers knew both: Another early reference is in a US...