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sudo rm /heart/arteries/**/clot
101 0 ReplyVery important to not hit enter before clot.
90 0 ReplyThat's why you have backups.
38 0 ReplyOr btrfs snapshots.
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Isn’t it
/dev/heart
?23 0 ReplyI feel like if your body follows the Unix filesystem structure, you have a real problem.
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17 0 ReplyYou are now a cygote
9 0 Replyyou wish to assimilate into the borg?
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Please forgive my ignorance. What does ** do?
19 0 ReplyActs as a wildcard for any directories that exist between arteries and clot.
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6 0 ReplyBut only in Bash and if settings match. It's only reliable on your own shell, don't use it in scripts.
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It's a glob pattern (edit: tried to find a source that actually showed
**
in use).8 0 ReplyHad to look this up as well. Its not rm specific:
* is a simple, non-recursive wildcard representing zero or more characters which you can use for paths and file names. ** is a recursive wildcard that can only be used with paths, not file names.
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