From: Matthias Schniedermeyer <ms@citd.de>
To: "Richard B. Johnson" <johnson@quark.analogic.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Everything gone!
Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2003 17:04:37 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030319160437.GA22939@citd.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.53.0303191041370.27397@quark.analogic.com>
On Wed, Mar 19, 2003 at 10:46:11AM -0500, Richard B. Johnson wrote:
> Hello.
> I log to new account of RedHat 8.0 and do
> cd /
> for x in `find . -name "*"` ; do /bin/rm $x; done
> See I am UNIX Expert NO?
>
> After, I cant log in?
> How do get back all after /?
Hmmm.
rm -rf *
Should do the same(*) but with much better speed.
Normaly the system should lockup at sometime while doing it.
*: OK. The version above will "break" in the middle after "/bin/rm" (or
"/lib/libc.so.6") got deleted.
Bis denn
--
Real Programmers consider "what you see is what you get" to be just as
bad a concept in Text Editors as it is in women. No, the Real Programmer
wants a "you asked for it, you got it" text editor -- complicated,
cryptic, powerful, unforgiving, dangerous.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-03-19 15:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-03-19 15:46 Richard B. Johnson
2003-03-19 16:02 ` Richard B. Johnson
2003-03-19 17:33 ` John Jasen
2003-03-19 17:50 ` Richard B. Johnson
2003-03-19 17:55 ` Jesse Pollard
2003-03-19 18:12 ` Richard B. Johnson
2003-03-20 2:04 ` Joshua Kwan
2003-03-19 21:18 ` James H. Cloos Jr.
2003-03-19 16:04 ` Matthias Schniedermeyer [this message]
2003-03-19 16:21 ` Richard B. Johnson
2003-03-19 16:37 ` Xavier Bestel
2003-03-19 16:51 ` Eli Carter
2003-03-19 17:12 ` Xavier Bestel
2003-03-19 17:01 ` Richard B. Johnson
2003-03-19 18:23 ` Eric Weigle
2003-03-19 18:32 ` Matthias Schniedermeyer
2003-03-20 8:57 ` Sean Neakums
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