[K12OSN] Help with a script

[Brian Chivers]

I want to delete the lot as some users have in correct user.js files & 
extra's that I want to remove.

Brian

Doug Simpson wrote:
> Why remove the .mozilla directory if it is empty and/or will just be re-created on the next run?
>
> Just wondering. . .
>
> DS
>
> Doug Simpson
> Technology Specialist
> De Queen Public Schools
> De Queen, AR
> simpsond at leopards.k12.ar.us
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>>>> Tim Born <k12osn at deltacfax.com> 9/30/2008 10:01 AM >>>
>>>>         
> Good use of find.
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>   
>> find /home_student/tutorgroup/${w$}/{x}/.mozilla/ -exec rm -Rf {} \;
>>     
>
> Can we simplify this to a one-liner?  I believe you said you wanted the 
> .mozilla directory and all contents deleted?
> The above will leave the .mozilla directory in place.
>
> find /home_student -name .mozilla -exec rm -Rf {} \;
>
>   
>> I'd like the script to remove the .mozilla directory completely
>>     
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> Brian Chivers wrote:
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>   
>> I've got a issue where I've had to tweak the setting for firefox but 
>> of cause some users have been using it and they're not working as they 
>> have settings in ~/.mozilla.
>>
>> I've looked at the script on this page 
>> http://k12ltsp.org/mediawiki/index.php/Cache_Removal and tweaked it 
>> slightly.
>>
>> Our users homes all live in a structure like this
>>
>> /home_student/tutorgroup/xx-xx/username
>>
>> where xx-xx is a tutorgroup such as 3P-SC
>>
>> so you have
>>
>> /home_student/tutorgroup/3P-SC/k999999
>>
>> I'd like the script to remove the .mozilla directory completely so 
>> next time they start up it'll copy it over again for them hopefully 
>> fixing the problems.
>>
>> Can anyone see any problems (I'll be amazed if there arent' any *grin*)
>>
>> Thanks
>> Brian
>>
>> #!/bin/bash
>> for w in `ls /home_student/tutorgroup`; do
>> echo "doing $w ....."
>>          for x in `ls /home_student/tutorgroup/${w}`; do
>>              echo "Doing $x ..."
>>              find /home_student/tutorgroup/${w$}/{x}/.mozilla/ -exec 
>> rm -Rf {} \;
>>          done
>> done
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