[luau] 2 Bash Questions

[Jeff Mings]

Hi Matt,

    Can't you just redirect the output into a file with something like: 
  make [your options go here]  > outputfile.txt ?

You probably want the very powerful and dangerous rm combo: rm -rf 
/directory-I-want-to-annihilate.

-Jeff



Matt Darnell wrote:

>Aloha all,
>
>1. I am having trouble compiling a program.  After I type "make" I get lots
>of errors.  Is there a way to pipe the output to a file that I can send the
>manufacturer; insted of having to retype it?
>
>2. Can you make the rmdir delete the entire tree, like the deltree command
>will do in DOS?  Even when I give this option:
> --ignore-fail-on-non-empty
>                  ignore each failure that is solely because the directory
>is non-empty
>
>it won't delete the entire contents.  I have to start up X and delete the
>folder using a file explorer.
>
>For any other people new to Linux I found this great site that translates
>commands back and forth between DOS and BASH.  The address is:
>http://www.ss64.demon.co.uk/index.html
>
>-Matt
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