From: Arkadiusz Miskiewicz <arekm@maven.pl>
To: Peter Stephenson <pws@csr.com>
Cc: zsh-workers@sunsite.dk
Subject: Re: force overwrite in completions
Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2009 12:07:57 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200902181207.57772.arekm@maven.pl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200902180938.n1I9cFQM014570@news01.csr.com>
On Wednesday 18 of February 2009, Peter Stephenson wrote:
> Arkadiusz Miskiewicz wrote:
> > I'm using zsh on a system which shares $HOME between two separate
> > servers and when using both at the same time, switching to root at
> > these (and so on) I sometimes get a question from mv asking me if I
> > want to overwrite a file over and over.
>
> Hmm.... is "mv" aliased to "mv -i"? If so, loading compinit with
> "autoload -U compinit" should stop the alias being used at this point.
> I ask because if mv is aliased then adding extra options on the end of
> the alias probably isn't the right fix.
No, it's not but somehow [1] dump file ends being created as root in user ~
directory and then
[arekm@tarm ~]$ LC_ALL=C mv a dump
mv: try to overwrite `dump', overriding mode 0644 (rw-r--r--)?
[1]. sudo zsh and such usage patterns
--
Arkadiusz Miśkiewicz PLD/Linux Team
arekm / maven.pl http://ftp.pld-linux.org/
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-02-18 11:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-02-18 8:14 Arkadiusz Miskiewicz
2009-02-18 9:38 ` Peter Stephenson
2009-02-18 11:07 ` Arkadiusz Miskiewicz [this message]
2009-02-18 11:19 ` Peter Stephenson
2009-02-18 10:11 ` Phil Pennock
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