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diff --git a/bin/rm/rm.1 b/bin/rm/rm.1 index 38b7d90c61f..1cf124d1ccb 100644 --- a/bin/rm/rm.1 +++ b/bin/rm/rm.1 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $OpenBSD: rm.1,v 1.9 2000/03/21 14:40:14 aaron Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: rm.1,v 1.10 2000/10/18 06:55:10 aaron Exp $ .\" $NetBSD: rm.1,v 1.8 1995/07/25 19:37:30 jtc Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 1990, 1993, 1994 @@ -127,20 +127,18 @@ removed. If an error occurs, .Nm exits with a value >0. +.Sh EXAMPLES +.Cm rm -rf foobar +.Pp +Recursively remove all files contained within the +.Pa foobar +directory hierarchy. .Sh SEE ALSO .Xr rmdir 1 , .\" .Xr undelete 2 , .Xr unlink 2 , .Xr fts 3 , .Xr symlink 7 -.Sh BUGS -The -.Fl P -option assumes that the underlying file system is a fixed-block file -system. -UFS is a fixed-block file system, LFS is not. -In addition, only regular files are overwritten, other types of files -are not. .Sh COMPATIBILITY The .Nm @@ -164,3 +162,11 @@ An .Nm command appeared in .At v1 . +.Sh BUGS +The +.Fl P +option assumes that the underlying file system is a fixed-block file +system. +UFS is a fixed-block file system, LFS is not. +In addition, only regular files are overwritten, other types of files +are not. |