[Wine] uninstall winetricks packages

James McKenzie jjmckenzie51 at sprintpcs.com
Mon Jul 14 23:25:35 CDT 2008


K4Z00 wrote:
> James McKenzie wrote:
>   
>> If you want to be able to go back to the .wine you set up you can use:
>>
>> code:
>> mv .wine{,.backup}
>>
>> This moves the .wine directory to .wine.backup
>>
>>     
>
>
> need to ask a rudimentary question
> why the "," before .backup?
> why is it there, what does it do?!
> (apart from enable it to work!)
>
>   
It forces an append of the following information as a part of regular 
expressions, which is what we are using.  Think of the {,} as short 
hand.  If I were to give you the longer and still correct version of the 
command it would look like:

mv .wine .wine.backup

James McKenzie




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