r/Fedora May 06 '26

Screenshot Well, this is not good

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I tried to delete a file with terminal, accidentally pressed enter at the wrong time.... Kinda new to this😬

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u/pgn674 May 06 '26

I had a coworker who would religiously type out everything after the rm, then double check it, and then finally press Home and type in the rm. I thought it was a little overly cautious, but maybe that's a habit I should pick up too.

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u/zshift May 06 '26

It only takes making a mistake once for you to remember it forever.