HiddenLayer555 comments on Frog put Claude in a box

[–] HiddenLayer555@lemmy.ml 6 points 2 months ago* (4 children)

Or the (probably, IDK) more common way to do it accidentally, cd into /, think you're somewhere else or type into the wrong shell, and then rm -rf *

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[–] huf@hexbear.net 4 points 2 months ago (2 children)

i've always preferred rm -rf .*

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[–] Sasquatch@lemmy.ml 1 point 2 months ago (1 child)

Wont that get only the hidden files not normally collected in the plain * glob?

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[–] huf@hexbear.net 1 point 2 months ago*

plus . and ..

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[–] dragnucs@lemmy.ml 4 points 2 months ago

A safe approach is to go up one dir ectody and run rm -rf dirname. With that habit you have high confid3nce of deleting folder you need.

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