diff --git a/toolbox/wipe.c b/toolbox/wipe.c
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+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
+#include <dirent.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include <errno.h>
+#include <sys/types.h>
+#include <sys/reboot.h>
+#include <sys/stat.h>
+
+#ifndef PATH_MAX
+#define PATH_MAX 4096
+#endif
+
+
+/* Directories created by init defined in system/rootdir/init.rc */
+static char *INIT_DIRS[] = {
+    "/system/etc/ppp",
+    "/data/misc",
+    "/data/local",
+    "/data/local/tmp",
+    "/data/data",
+    "/data/app_private",
+    "/data/app",
+    NULL
+};
+
+static void wipe (const char *path);
+
+static int usage()
+{
+    fprintf(stderr, "wipe <system|data|all>\n\n"
+                    "system means '/system'\n"
+                    "data means '/data'\n");
+
+    return -1;
+}
+
+int wipe_main (int argc, char *argv[])
+{
+    char *whatToWipe;
+
+    if (argc != 2) return usage();
+
+    whatToWipe = argv[1];
+
+    if (0 == strcmp (whatToWipe, "system")) {
+        fprintf(stdout, "Wiping /system\n");
+        wipe ("/system");
+        fprintf(stdout, "Done wiping /android\n");
+    } else if (0 == strcmp (whatToWipe, "data")) {
+        fprintf(stdout, "Wiping /data\n");
+        wipe ("/data");
+        fprintf(stdout, "Done wiping /data\n");
+    } else if (0 == strcmp (whatToWipe, "all")) {
+        fprintf(stdout, "Wiping /system and /data\n");
+        wipe ("/system");
+        wipe ("/data");
+        fprintf(stdout, "Done wiping /system and /data\n");
+    } else if (0 == strcmp(whatToWipe, "nuke")) {
+		int ret;
+		fprintf(stdout, "Nuking the device...\n");
+		wipe ("/system");
+        wipe ("/data");
+		fprintf(stdout, "Device nuked! Rebooting...\n");
+		ret = reboot(RB_AUTOBOOT);
+	    if (ret < 0) {
+	        fprintf(stderr, "Reboot failed, %s\n", strerror(errno));
+	        return 1;
+	    }
+	} else {
+        return usage();
+    }
+
+    return 0;
+}
+
+static char nameBuffer[PATH_MAX];
+static struct stat statBuffer;
+
+static void wipe (const char *path) 
+{
+    DIR *dir;
+    struct dirent *de;
+    int ret;
+
+    dir = opendir(path);
+
+    if (dir == NULL) {
+        fprintf (stderr, "Error opendir'ing %s '%s'\n",
+                    path, strerror(errno));
+        return;
+    }
+
+    char *filenameOffset;
+
+    strcpy(nameBuffer, path);
+    strcat(nameBuffer, "/");
+
+    filenameOffset = nameBuffer + strlen(nameBuffer);
+
+    for (;;) {
+        de = readdir(dir);
+
+        if (de == NULL) {
+            break;
+        }
+
+        if (0 == strcmp(de->d_name, ".")
+                || 0 == strcmp(de->d_name, "..")
+                || 0 == strcmp(de->d_name, "lost+found")
+        ) {
+            continue;
+        }
+
+        strcpy(filenameOffset, de->d_name);
+
+        ret = lstat (nameBuffer, &statBuffer);
+
+        if (ret != 0) {
+            fprintf(stderr, "stat() error on '%s' '%s'\n", 
+                    nameBuffer, strerror(errno));
+        }
+
+        if(S_ISDIR(statBuffer.st_mode)) {
+            int i;
+            char *newpath;
+
+#if 0
+            closedir(dir);
+#endif
+
+            newpath = strdup(nameBuffer);
+            wipe(newpath);
+
+            /* Leave directories created by init, they have special permissions. */
+            for (i = 0; INIT_DIRS[i]; i++) {
+                if (strcmp(INIT_DIRS[i], newpath) == 0) {
+                    break;
+                }
+            }
+            if (INIT_DIRS[i] == NULL) {
+                ret = rmdir(newpath);
+                if (ret != 0) {
+                    fprintf(stderr, "rmdir() error on '%s' '%s'\n", 
+                        newpath, strerror(errno));
+                }
+            }
+
+            free(newpath);
+
+#if 0
+            dir = opendir(path);
+            if (dir == NULL) {
+                fprintf (stderr, "Error opendir'ing %s '%s'\n",
+                            path, strerror(errno));
+                return;
+            }
+#endif
+
+            strcpy(nameBuffer, path);
+            strcat(nameBuffer, "/");
+
+        } else {
+            ret = unlink(nameBuffer);
+
+            if (ret != 0) {
+                fprintf(stderr, "unlink() error on '%s' '%s'\n", 
+                    nameBuffer, strerror(errno));
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    closedir(dir);
+
+}