Well, so what? You do have backups, don't you?
Joel
On Thu, Nov 28, 2002 at 04:19:51AM -0600, ronnie gauthier wrote:
> here is a good reason why rm is picky about what it will do and why you
> should leave it that way.
>
> I was playing around and needed a file from a diferent libc so I went
> and found one and stuck it in /usr/lib. The install still did not work
> so I abandoned it and went looking for someting else. I sorta forgot
> about the libc.so.6 file.
> A few hours later and KDE was acting a bit lame so I restarted it. The
> monitor went click...click...lots..then
>
> INIT: Id "x" respawning too fast: disabled for 5 minutes.
>
> Not good. rebooted. same thing. power off. get a glass of coke.
> power up. same thing. not good. hit the space bar and logged in to init
> 3 and started poking around. Not long and I remembered that damned
> libc.so.6 file. I will remove it. started typing in the command and
> just as I got "rm" typed the five minutes was up and the damn thing
> tried to init KDM and flunked again. but a real ugly message also was
> there...
>
> rm: '/' is a directory
>
> well knock me out.
>
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