X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.0 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,SPF_HELO_PASS,T_RP_MATCHES_RCVD X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com From: Thorsten Kampe <thorsten AT thorstenkampe DOT de> Subject: Re: EXTERNAL: Virus that deletes everything under c:/cygwin? Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2011 17:33:05 +0200 Lines: 8 Message-ID: <imsu3n$qjb$1@dough.gmane.org> References: <4D90B414 DOT 4040605 AT lmco DOT com> <468547 DOT 38757 DOT qm AT web52801 DOT mail DOT re2 DOT yahoo DOT com> <ims7q0$9pv$1 AT dough DOT gmane DOT org> <4D91E2A5 DOT 80806 AT gmail DOT com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit User-Agent: MicroPlanet-Gravity/3.0.4 X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: <cygwin.cygwin.com> List-Subscribe: <mailto:cygwin-subscribe AT cygwin DOT com> List-Archive: <http://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin/> List-Post: <mailto:cygwin AT cygwin DOT com> List-Help: <mailto:cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com>, <http://sourceware.org/ml/#faqs> Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com * Dave Korn (Tue, 29 Mar 2011 14:46:13 +0100) > On 29/03/2011 10:12, Thorsten Kampe wrote: > As for "rm", it already does kind-of have safeguards against this, and > that's what the -f option is for - it turns them off. As far as I know "-f" is already the default... Thorsten -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple