FedX@quokk.au to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agoPOSIX really has a tool for everything!quokk.auimagemessage-square45linkfedilinkarrow-up11.11Karrow-down120
arrow-up11.09Karrow-down1imagePOSIX really has a tool for everything!quokk.auFedX@quokk.au to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square45linkfedilink
minus-squareBobWehadababyitsaboy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up23·3 days agoIt’s a common misconception: whats happening is that -fr is dangerous and it doesnt want to preserve the root. So you need to use the flag to tell it “No, Preserve Root!”, hence you must use the --no-preserve-root flag just to be extra safe.
It’s a common misconception: whats happening is that -fr is dangerous and it doesnt want to preserve the root. So you need to use the flag to tell it “No, Preserve Root!”, hence you must use the --no-preserve-root flag just to be extra safe.