• SavvyWolf@pawb.social
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    1 month ago

    It’s actually harder to detect that. The * is expanded before the arguments are sent to rm, so it just sees a list of directories like /bin /usr /dev /sbin /home and so on.

    You could implement logic to detect that case, but at that point you’re just playing whackamole.