General_Effort@lemmy.world to memes@lemmy.world · 4 months agoI know just the audience for thislemmy.worldimagemessage-square66linkfedilinkarrow-up11.15Kcross-posted to: nonpolitical_memes@lemmy.ml
arrow-up11.15KimageI know just the audience for thislemmy.worldGeneral_Effort@lemmy.world to memes@lemmy.world · 4 months agomessage-square66linkfedilinkcross-posted to: nonpolitical_memes@lemmy.ml
minus-squareZorsithlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-24 months agoCorrect me if im wrong, i assume switch “-rf” is short for “Root File”, for the starting point of recursion
minus-squareJrockwar@feddit.uklinkfedilinkarrow-up18·4 months agoNo, -r and -f are two different switches. -r is recursive, used so that it also removes folders within the directory. -f is force (so overriding all confirmations, etc).
Correct me if im wrong, i assume switch “-rf” is short for “Root File”, for the starting point of recursion
No, -r and -f are two different switches. -r is recursive, used so that it also removes folders within the directory. -f is force (so overriding all confirmations, etc).
TIL