"Jacob I. Stowell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> i am a new debian user and i just learned a hard lesson. I guess it is
> a bad idea to issue the following command:
>
> rm -R /usr/
Maybe that isn't that bad, or is it? Still have /etc and /var
remaining. Is
I've made countless mistakes being overly cavalier with "rm". As others
have mentioned, "rm -i" didn't work for me because I just got in the
habit of always using "-f". About a year ago, I decided to start
fiddling with a "trash can" script. I ended up with several shell
scripts that alias rm to
On Sat, Jun 10, 2000 at 08:31:56PM -0400, Jacob I. Stowell wrote:
> hello
>
> i am a new debian user and i just learned a hard lesson. I guess it is
> a bad idea to issue the following command:
>
> rm -R /usr/
Reminds me of the time I did an "rm -rf * /" as root.
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> >>>>> "JIS" == Jacob I Stowell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> JIS> hello i am a new debian user and i just learned a hard lesson.
> JIS> I guess it is a bad idea to issue the following command
D] wrote:
> >i am a new debian user and i just learned a hard lesson. I guess it is
> >a bad idea to issue the following command:
> >
> >rm -R /usr/
> >
> >i try to look at the bright side, you know make lemonade and all that,
> >so at least i get a new sys
Hi Aaron!
On Sat, 10 Jun 2000, Aaron Solochek wrote:
> Now I have it aliased to interactive mode, which is annoying at times, but
[ ^^ rm -- PP]
> I haven't made a mistake like that again.
Does not work for me. After 2 days I started using -f with rm all the
times. Even more dangerous
cob I. Stowell wrote:
> hello
>
> i am a new debian user and i just learned a hard lesson. I guess it is
> a bad idea to issue the following command:
>
> rm -R /usr/
>
> i try to look at the bright side, you know make lemonade and all that,
> so at least i get a new system as
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>i am a new debian user and i just learned a hard lesson. I guess it is
>a bad idea to issue the following command:
>
>rm -R /usr/
>
>i try to look at the bright side, you know make lemonade and all that,
>so at least i get a new system as a result o
hello
i am a new debian user and i just learned a hard lesson. I guess it is
a bad idea to issue the following command:
rm -R /usr/
i try to look at the bright side, you know make lemonade and all that,
so at least i get a new system as a result of my bonehead mistake.
Hopefully i will make
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Andy Spiegl) writes:
> Oh, boy! A friend just called me and said he did a
> "rm -r /usr" by mistake. He did stop it after a while,
> though, so that he can at least still do a little bit
> on his system.
>
> Now, he asked me, what he should do
> Oh, boy! A friend just called me and said he did a
> "rm -r /usr" by mistake. He did stop it after a while,
> though, so that he can at least still do a little bit
> on his system.
>
> Now, he asked me, what he should do in order to get back
> to a stable sys
Oh, boy! A friend just called me and said he did a
"rm -r /usr" by mistake. He did stop it after a while,
though, so that he can at least still do a little bit
on his system.
Now, he asked me, what he should do in order to get back
to a stable system again. I suggested letting dsele
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