Wugmeister@lemmy.dbzer0.com to 196@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish · edit-211 months agoRule for Beginnerslemmy.worldimagemessage-square60fedilinkarrow-up1646arrow-down13file-textcross-posted to: programmer_humor
arrow-up1643arrow-down1imageRule for Beginnerslemmy.worldWugmeister@lemmy.dbzer0.com to 196@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish · edit-211 months agomessage-square60fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: programmer_humor
minus-squarerhebucks-zh@incremental.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up7·11 months agoImagine the typo sudo rm -rf /
minus-squareWilzax@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·edit-211 months agoThe order of flags don’t matter on the rm command, so rm -rf == rm -fr
minus-squareRoosterBoy@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months agoNot quite, flags don’t care about the order they are in.
minus-squareNιƙƙιDιɱҽʂ@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-211 months agoThat’s exactly why that is the joke omg lol 🤦♀️
minus-squaresurvivalmachine@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months agoWhat do you think this means?
minus-squaresurvivalmachine@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up2·11 months agoI just don’t understand where a typo comes into play. OP achieves the same result.
Imagine the typo sudo rm -rf /
The order of flags don’t matter on the rm command, so rm -rf == rm -fr
ok
…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 🤦♀️
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.