Le lundi 12 octobre 2009 10:22:38 Francois Marier, vous avez écrit :
> > The problem is that safe-rm replaces rm for all users, human and
> > non-human ones, where having aliases for human users only is probably a
> > good idea and could be rather easily be implemented in safe-rm.
> 
> Ok, so how about this: have the "rm" symlink in /usr/bin be optional
> (through a debconf question)
> 
> That way if you say yes, all users (human or not) automatically get the
> benefit of safe-rm (with the extra dependency on a working perl).
> 
> If you say no, then either users should "alias rm='safe-rm'" in their local
> shell rc file or the admin can do it system-wide.
> 
> Francois

Hi Francois,

I'd be satisfied with that solution, given a clear warning on the "perl-
dependent" solution (and a good advice on how to set the alias system-wide).

Thanks for being responsive ! 

OdyX

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Didier Raboud, proud Debian user.
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