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[–] [email protected] 40 points 2 months ago (3 children)

and remember to remove # rm -france / 2> /dev/null

[–] [email protected] 20 points 2 months ago (2 children)

I had to run this as a sudo, what does it

[–] [email protected] 16 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

it’s in the name.. it removes france

[–] [email protected] 11 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

# in front of the command implies it should be ran as root

$ would mean normal user like such:

$ sudo rm -fr / --no-preserve-root