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| -rw-r--r-- | src/rm.c | 7 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ /* `rm' file deletion utility for GNU. - Copyright (C) 88, 90, 91, 1994-2000 Free Software Foundation, Inc. + Copyright (C) 88, 90, 91, 1994-2001 Free Software Foundation, Inc. This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by @@ -100,7 +100,12 @@ Remove (unlink) the FILE(s).\n\ To remove a file whose name starts with a `-', for example `-foo',\n\ use one of these commands:\n\ %s -- -foo\n\ +\n\ %s ./-foo\n\ +\n\ +Note that if you use rm to remove a file, it is usually possible to recover\n\ +the contents of that file. If you want more assurance that the contents are\n\ +truly unrecoverable, consider using shred.\n\ "), program_name, program_name); puts (_("\nReport bugs to <bug-fileutils@gnu.org>.")); |