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

Marc Spitzer mspitzer at gmail.com
Mon Oct 1 19:01:21 EDT 2007


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


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