Sudo pacman -Syu
this post was submitted on 30 Dec 2023
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alias cp="rm -rf"
bonus points for putting it into the shells RC file.
Not as destructive as deleting root, but a lot more sneakier
sudo apt-get install factorio
Good luck recovering from that one
hdparm --yes-i-know-what-i-am-doing --sanitize-crypto-scramble /dev/sda
Modern disks have encryption enabled in disk level. This will change the encryption key on the disk, meaning that in seconds all data in the disk is in unrecoverable state.
This is way better than writing the whole disk 0's or rm -fr /
I was a newbie user, telling a friend of mine about rm -rf /*. I typed it in a hit Enter, telling him it doesn't harm since I didn't enter sudo. But I'd forgotten that I have still permission to delete my home directory. ๐ฅฒ๐
been there and done rm -rf as root
I'd imagine rm has easily caused the most destruction.
dd if=/dev/random of=/dev/sda
Wipes the entire disk and replaced it with random data.
tar czf /dev/sda /home
./fire_nukes.sh
If you have to ask, you're not ready to know.
Destructive for me or for others?
for the terminal's operating system
As a WSL user:
sudo rm -rf /mnt/c/