Comment by cyberax Comment by cyberax 3 days ago 2 replies Copy Link View on Hacker News Even better, $TARGET might be "/home/user/documents and settings /bin"
Copy Link extraduder_ire 2 days ago Collapse Comment - I believe that is what staticassertion was suggesting. / is a poor example because of --preserve-root being the default. Reply View | 1 reply Copy Link cyberax 2 days ago Parent Collapse Comment - Not quite. The grandparent's example was missing quotes around $TARGET. Which is yet _another_ footgun.Without quotes it becomes: `rm -Rf /home/user/documents and settings /bin` Reply View | 0 replies
Copy Link cyberax 2 days ago Parent Collapse Comment - Not quite. The grandparent's example was missing quotes around $TARGET. Which is yet _another_ footgun.Without quotes it becomes: `rm -Rf /home/user/documents and settings /bin` Reply View | 0 replies
I believe that is what staticassertion was suggesting. / is a poor example because of --preserve-root being the default.