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rm (short for remove) is a basic command on Unix and Unix-like operating systems used to remove objects such as computer files, directories and symbolic links from file systems and also special files such as device nodes, pipes and sockets, similar to the del command in MS-DOS, OS/2, and Microsoft Windows.
will first remove baz/, then bar/ and finally foo/ thus removing the entire directory tree specified in the command argument. rmdir will not remove a directory if it is not empty in UNIX.
Change terminal characteristics System V tr: Text processing Mandatory Translate characters Version 4 AT&T UNIX true: Shell programming Mandatory Return true value Version 7 AT&T UNIX tsort: Text processing Mandatory Topological sort Version 7 AT&T UNIX tty: Misc Mandatory Return user's terminal name Version 1 AT&T UNIX type: Misc Optional (XSI)
In Linux, if the script was executed by a regular user, the shell would attempt to execute the command rm -rf / as a regular user, and the command would fail. However, if the script was executed by the root user, then the command would likely succeed and the filesystem would be erased.
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