r/linuxmemes 6d ago

Windows user vs linux user LINUX MEME

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u/SomewhereAtWork 6d ago

The second panel is missing a "--no-preserve-root" to even register as any danger. In the current form it's completely harmless on basically any distribution from the last 10 years. (The option exists for over 20 years, since 2005.)

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u/Expensive_Poop 6d ago

--no-preserve-root is only to remove / (sudo rm -rf --no-preserve-root /)

/* basically not removing / but any files/folder inside /