In a message dated: Sun, 25 Nov 2001 14:28:04 EST
"Derek D. Martin" said:
>> \rm -rf /
>
>Actually, if you use the -f option, it will not prompt.
Oh yeah. I think the command just rolled off my fingers without me
really thinking about it :) But you got my point :)
>And another way to avoid the alias would be to specify the full path to the
>command. There are lots of ways... =8^)
True, but then you have to know what that path is, and that might
change between systems. Which means that for any given Unix system,
the command then becomes:
$ which rm
/bin/rm
$ /bin/rm .....
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