Down that hole
27 points
1 point
6 points
Deletes all the files in the root-dir recursively (needs sudo
).
Without sudo all user-accessible files will be removed.
This will also affect all mounted drives (like USB-Drives, …) and on some motherbords can also corrupt the UEFI.
1 point
6 points
and one more thing: always look up what commands will do. So you can prevent bad behaviour and learn their options to use them later on your own.
Options for help:
--help
man
- your favourite search engine
I definitely recommend getting used to --help
and man
, but after you’ve become comfortable with those I find that this utility is also fantastic.
Example of the output of tldr git checkout
:
2 points