Sjmarf@sh.itjust.works to Programmer Humor@programming.devEnglish · 1 year agoOh no! 🤦♂️sh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square46linkfedilinkarrow-up1732arrow-down18
arrow-up1724arrow-down1imageOh no! 🤦♂️sh.itjust.worksSjmarf@sh.itjust.works to Programmer Humor@programming.devEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square46linkfedilink
minus-squaretequinhu@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up63·1 year agoI did this once (for real, but without AI assistance)
minus-squareHazzard@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up9·1 year agoSame, I didn’t realize the directory I was deleting had a symlink to some root directory, at least until my mouse stopped working…
minus-squaremmddmm@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up9·1 year agoGnome used to have a link to your homedir in its settings directory. I imagine plenty of people had tons of fun with that. But you need to modify rm to follow symlinks nowadays.
minus-squaregwilikers@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoI did it recently. Its like watching your computer commit seppuku.
I did this once (for real, but without AI assistance)
Same, I didn’t realize the directory I was deleting had a symlink to some root directory, at least until my mouse stopped working…
Gnome used to have a link to your homedir in its settings directory.
I imagine plenty of people had tons of fun with that. But you need to modify
rmto follow symlinks nowadays.I did it recently. Its like watching your computer commit seppuku.