you can use alias "mv -i" and 'cp -i" with bash, but i find that annoying. i only use that alias for root. pete On Wed 14 May 03, 8:18 AM, Jay Strauss <me@heyjay.com> opined: > I use bash, (and after writing my reply realized it probably wont work in > bash) > > Jay -- GPG Instructions: http://www.dirac.org/linux/gpg GPG Fingerprint: B9F1 6CF3 47C4 7CD8 D33E 70A9 A3B9 1945 67EA 951D