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giancarlostoro
on July 4, 2018
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forgot --no-preserve-root for it to really take effect properly.
ryan-c
on July 4, 2018
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I believe rm -rf /* will work without --no-preserve-root
IntelMiner
on July 5, 2018
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GNU rm I believe requires the --no-preserve-root flag these days, to prevent that command from happening by accident
justinsaccount
on July 5, 2018
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The shell expands
/*
, not rm.
It expands to /bin /etc /lib and such and is not covered by the sanity check.
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