On Fri, May 09, 2008 at 04:53:02PM -0700, Christian Einfeldt wrote: > cje at rb:/media/videos/10.2.cje/harddrive05$ sudo rm -r *.* > rm: cannot remove `*.*': No such file or directory Unix is not MS-DOS. You want rm -rf * The glob *.* only matches names with a dot in the middle. All MS-DOS files have an implicit dot in them. Not so for Unix. -- greg