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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: Config file eating with recent kdelibs
From:       Roland Riegel <roland.riegel.maillist () gmx ! de>
Date:       2001-08-23 14:02:40
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Am Donnerstag, 23. August 2001 15:29 schrieb Mark Deneen:
> My guess is that you do not have ${konq_sm_file...} defined, so the line
> is really doing:
>
> rm -f  "{$kdehome}"/share/config/
>
> which removes the whole directory.

This is what I am wondering about:
rm with the -f flag normally doesn't remove directories, only if you add -r.

This is correct for me, the warning I reported about earlier comes from this 
fact. But why does Michael's rm behave differently and remove the dir?

Roland

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