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.\" $NetBSD: rm.1,v 1.23 2006/08/25 11:08:50 liamjfoy Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: rm.1,v 1.24 2006/09/02 23:28:32 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1990, 1993, 1994, 2003
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
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.\"
.\" @(#)rm.1 8.5 (Berkeley) 12/5/94
.\"
.Dd March 24, 2004
.Dd August 25, 2006
.Dt RM 1
.Os
.Sh NAME
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.It Fl P
Overwrite regular files before deleting them.
Files are overwritten three times, first with the byte pattern 0xff,
then 0x00, and then with random data, before they are deleted. Some
care is taken to ensure that the data are actually written to disk,
but this cannot be guaranteed, even on traditional filesystems; on
log-structured filesystems or if any block-journaling scheme is in
use, this option is completely useless. If the file cannot be
then 0x00, and then with random data, before they are deleted.
Some care is taken to ensure that the data are actually written to
disk, but this cannot be guaranteed, even on traditional filesystems;
on log-structured filesystems or if any block-journaling scheme is
in use, this option is completely useless.
If the file cannot be
overwritten, it will not be removed.
.It Fl R
Attempt to remove the file hierarchy rooted in each file argument.