Wugmeister@lemmy.dbzer0.com to 196@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish · edit-29 months agoRule for Beginnerslemmy.worldimagemessage-square51fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
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minus-squarerhebucks-zh@incremental.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up0·9 months agoImagine the typo sudo rm -rf /
minus-squaresurvivalmachine@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up0·9 months agoWhat do you think this means?
minus-squaresurvivalmachine@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up0·9 months agoI just don’t understand where a typo comes into play. OP achieves the same result.
minus-squareWilzax@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-29 months agoThe order of flags don’t matter on the rm command, so rm -rf == rm -fr
minus-squareRoosterBoy@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·9 months agoNot quite, flags don’t care about the order they are in.
minus-squareNιƙƙιDιɱҽʂ@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-29 months agoThat’s exactly why that is the joke omg lol 🤦♀️
Imagine the typo sudo rm -rf /
What do you think this means?
force delete recursive
I just don’t understand where a typo comes into play. OP achieves the same result.
The order of flags don’t matter on the rm command, so rm -rf == rm -fr
…that is in fact the joke
Not quite, flags don’t care about the order they are in.
That’s exactly why that is the joke omg lol 🤦♀️