From: David Schmidt <david__schmidt@users.sourceforge.net>
Date: Fri, 2 Aug 2002 14:00:25 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Made the OSX removal commands far less dangerous
X-Git-Tag: v_2_9_18~34
X-Git-Url: http://www.privoxy.org/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;ds=sidebyside;h=251b340e0aa1bb62516c66c4811460ed58496980;p=privoxy.git

Made the OSX removal commands far less dangerous
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diff --git a/doc/source/faq.sgml b/doc/source/faq.sgml
index a1a5c914..eb6cf98f 100644
--- a/doc/source/faq.sgml
+++ b/doc/source/faq.sgml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
                 This file belongs into
                 ijbswa.sourceforge.net:/home/groups/i/ij/ijbswa/htdocs/
                 
- $Id: faq.sgml,v 1.61.2.8 2002/08/02 02:01:42 david__schmidt Exp $
+ $Id: faq.sgml,v 1.61.2.9 2002/08/02 13:14:45 oes Exp $
 
  Copyright (C) 2001, 2002 Privoxy Developers <developers@privoxy.org>
  See LICENSE.
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@
  </subscript>
 </pubdate>
 
-<pubdate>$Id: faq.sgml,v 1.61.2.8 2002/08/02 02:01:42 david__schmidt Exp $</pubdate>
+<pubdate>$Id: faq.sgml,v 1.61.2.9 2002/08/02 13:14:45 oes Exp $</pubdate>
 
 <!--
 
@@ -491,18 +491,21 @@ All the ads are there. What's wrong?</title>
   have (as the Finder says) sufficient privileges to delete it.  Unfortunately,
   the finder does not offer a way to enter the administrator password in order
   to prove you do in fact own this computer.  To fix this situation, open the
-  Terminal application and enter the following command:
-  <literal>sudo rm -rf ~/.Trash/*</literal>
+  Terminal application and carefully enter the following commands:
+  <screen>
+  cd ~
+  cd .Trash
+  sudo rm -rf Privoxy
+  </screen>
   The trash may still appear full after this command; emptying the trash 
   from the desktop should make it appear empty again.
  </para>
  <warning> 
   <para>
-   Be extra-sure to enter the command <emphasis>EXACTLY</emphasis> as shown
-   above. Removing files recusively with administrator priviledges is a
-   serious business and even small typos can have devasting effects! Inserting
-   a space after <quote>Trash</quote> would e.g. <emphasis>completely wipe out
-   your harddisks</emphasis> without any further questions asked.
+   Be extra-sure to enter the commands <emphasis>EXACTLY</emphasis> as shown
+   above. Removing files recusively with administrator priviledges (as happens
+   with <literal>sudo rm -rf</literal> is serious business and even small
+   typos can have devasting effects!
   </para>
  </warning>
 </sect2>
@@ -1734,6 +1737,9 @@ FIXME: Commented out until we have something to put here. HB 03/18/02.
  Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307, USA.
 
 $Log: faq.sgml,v $
+Revision 1.61.2.9  2002/08/02 13:14:45  oes
+Added warning about sudo rm -r for Mac OSX deinstallation; moved this item to install section
+
 Revision 1.61.2.8  2002/08/02 02:01:42  david__schmidt
 Add FAQ item for MSIE on OSX HTTP proxy confusion