On 03/11/2011 04:06 PM, Jordon Bedwell wrote:
On 3/11/2011 9:04 AM, Andrey Rahmatullin wrote:
On Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at 09:42:17AM -0500, hans wrote:
rm / -rf worked fine last time I tried it on a VM as an experiment.
It was fixed in coreutils 6.2 [2006-09-18].


Subjective fix. It can still destroy your system, it can still delete
critical files, just not certain critical files.
We've done it before too.


perhaps dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/root is a better solution?


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