General_Effort@lemmy.world to memes@lemmy.world · 23 hours agoI know just the audience for thislemmy.worldimagemessage-square96fedilinkarrow-up1970arrow-down120cross-posted to: nonpolitical_memes
arrow-up1950arrow-down1imageI know just the audience for thislemmy.worldGeneral_Effort@lemmy.world to memes@lemmy.world · 23 hours agomessage-square96fedilinkcross-posted to: nonpolitical_memes
minus-squareZorsith@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-29 hours agoCorrect me if im wrong, i assume switch “-rf” is short for “Root File”, for the starting point of recursion
minus-squareJrockwar@feddit.uklinkfedilinkarrow-up12·9 hours 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