On Wed, May 14, 2003 at 07:27:41AM -0700, Peter Jay Salzman wrote: > you can use alias "mv -i" and 'cp -i" with bash, but i find that > annoying. i only use that alias for root. I do use those, and they aren't that annoying to me becaues I hardly ever try to overwrite stuff...that still doesn't solve the rm problem that started this thread though. ;) Rob