Name

orm − remove (unlink) files

Syntax

orm [−f] [−i] [−] [−T trace-file] application-address::file [,application-address::file...]

Description

The orm command removes or deletes from the remote system each of the remote files specified.

Options

−f Forces the removal of file or directory without first requesting confirmation.  Only system or usage messages are displayed.  This option is the default. 

−i Prompts for yes or no response before removing each entry.  Does not ask when combined with the −f option.  If you type a y, followed by any combination of characters, a yes response is assumed. 

−T trace-file
Specifies that a trace file be created with the indicated file name. You must use the ositrace command to analyze this trace file.

− Specifies that the named files have names beginning with a minus (for example −myfile ).  If you specify more than one option, this option must be the last option specified.

application-address
Specifies the FTAM system on which the remote files are located.

file Specifies the file to be removed. This variable must specify a file and not a directory. 

Examples

The following example shows how to remove a file from the remote system petrie. 

orm petrie::/users/freunden/myfile

This example shows how confirmation is requested for overwriting an existing file.

orm -i petrie::/users/amigos/testfile
remove /users/amigos/testfile? y

See Also

unlink(2)