On Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at 04:08:29PM CET, Mike! <[email protected]> said: > On 03/11/2011 04:06 PM, Jordon Bedwell wrote: > >On 3/11/2011 9:04 AM, Andrey Rahmatullin wrote: > >>On Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at 09:42:17AM -0500, hans wrote: > >>>rm / -rf worked fine last time I tried it on a VM as an experiment. > >>It was fixed in coreutils 6.2 [2006-09-18]. > >> > > > >Subjective fix. It can still destroy your system, it can still delete > >critical files, just not certain critical files. > >We've done it before too. > > > > > perhaps dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/root is a better solution?
if=/dev/urandom would be more fun, whereas /dev/random might stop before doing too much damage, but restart when any action is done. The latest case might be fun to see... -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
