[nycbug-talk] Safety Expansion for FreeBSD rm(1)

[H. G.]

On 10/1/07, Marc Spitzer <mspitzer at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 10/1/07, Peter Wright <pete at nomadlogic.org> wrote:
> >
> > >>>>>> "sk" == Steven Kreuzer <skreuzer at exit2shell.com> writes:
> > >
> > >     sk> rm that first reads ~/.rm before actually removing anything to
> > >     sk> make sure that what you are trying to delete isn't "protected"
> > >
> > > next you will want to replace vi with vim.
> > >
> > nah - real admins use ed/sed/awk/grep in single user mode ;)
>
> dd to raw devices to patch system binaries and the kernel during
> production.  So there.
>
> marc
>

I'm amazed you're even working with a kernel loaded at all.
Why don't you just do everything from within the bootloader? :p
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