Bash scripting problems

[Kevin Kempter]

You could also try 'rm -f' or 'cp -f' to avoid the prompts...



Patrick Boutilier wrote:

> Chadley Wilson wrote:
>
>> greetings
>>
>> I have this issue:
>> in /root/.bashrc there is an alias which breaks my script in the 
>> following way:
>> When I need to copy or del a file the rm -i and cp -i are preventing 
>> things from running smoothly.
>>
>> I have tried numerous tricks none work?
>>
>> could some-one please show me how you work around this without 
>> editing the basrc files?
>
>
> Try using /bin/rm and /bin/cp in your script. I believe that will not 
> use the aliased versions.
>
>>
>> TIA
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