[Wine] Re: Caution when deleting .wine ...
vitamin
wineforum-user at winehq.org
Thu Apr 17 09:00:19 CDT 2008
David Shaw wrote:
> John Drescher wrote:
>
> >
> > > At the risk of getting flamed, you yourself have often told people to 'rm
> > > -rf ~/.wine'
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > Doing that will not follow symlinks.
> >
> > John
> >
>
> Surely dragging and dropping files into the trash or simply deleting
> them in nautilus shouldn't follow symlinks either, which, so far as I
> can tell, was what was happening with the reported bug :-)
>
> I was merely trying to point out that the idea "to move files into trash
> instead of letting Wine to safely remove them?" is one that is fairly
> regularly suggested here.
>
> David Shaw
I was referring to something else. About a year or so ago Wine started to use Trash to remove files to. Before it was just removing them.
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