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Re: currently doable? Indirect notation used w/a hash


From: Linda Walsh
Subject: Re: currently doable? Indirect notation used w/a hash
Date: Mon, 10 Jun 2013 16:24:49 -0700
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Linda Walsh wrote:


Chris F.A. Johnson wrote:

  What's wrong with:

rm -rf *

1) it may or may not ignore hidden files depending on shell settings.
2) it crosses into mounted files systems
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Forgot an important one:

  3) Follows symlinks in the directory you are deleting in. (so if
They point outside the tree, no telling what you are deleting.






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