oriond@lemmy.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 8 months agoWhat is the most destroying command you can type in the Linux terminal?message-squaremessage-square137fedilinkarrow-up1159arrow-down19
arrow-up1150arrow-down1message-squareWhat is the most destroying command you can type in the Linux terminal?oriond@lemmy.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 8 months agomessage-square137fedilink
minus-squarezephyr@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up25·edit-28 months agoEveryone is talking about rm -rf / and damage to storage drives, but I read somewhere about EFI variables having something to do with bricking the computer. If this is possible, then it’s a lot more damage than just disk drives. Edit: this is interesting SE post https://superuser.com/questions/313850
minus-squaregens@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·8 months agoSystemd mounted them r/w. https://askubuntu.com/questions/521293/an-ubuntu-command-bricked-my-system#767286
Everyone is talking about
rm -rf /
and damage to storage drives, but I read somewhere about EFI variables having something to do with bricking the computer. If this is possible, then it’s a lot more damage than just disk drives.Edit: this is interesting SE post https://superuser.com/questions/313850
Systemd mounted them r/w. https://askubuntu.com/questions/521293/an-ubuntu-command-bricked-my-system#767286