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If there is an rm executable in the current directory, and also one later in your PATH, the second run might use a different rm that could do whatever it wants
by jgoldshlag 4y ago
If there is an rm executable in the current directory, and also one later in your PATH, the second run might use a different rm that could do whatever it wants to
- dotancohen 4y agoThis is actually a likely scenario, as it is common to alias rm to rm -i. Though your bash config will still run after .bashrc is nuked, some might wrap with a script instead of aliasing (e.g., to send items to Trash).