What is the most destroying command you can type in the Linux terminal?oriond@lemmy.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml – 155 points – 6 months ago138Post a CommentPreviewYou are viewing a single commentView all commentsShow the parent commentThen figure out the correct perms.Eh, just hit it with the 777 and pray. Then swear at it some more.I think you'll need to change passwd and shadow, maybe a few other files, but besides that it'll mostly work.This is the traditional method.2 more...Yeah that's the painful part. A backup would be key hereWorst case you boot up a virtual server with the same OS as your own and just go down the tree learning permissions, and it’s a deep dive learning experience.2 more...
Then figure out the correct perms.Eh, just hit it with the 777 and pray. Then swear at it some more.I think you'll need to change passwd and shadow, maybe a few other files, but besides that it'll mostly work.This is the traditional method.2 more...Yeah that's the painful part. A backup would be key hereWorst case you boot up a virtual server with the same OS as your own and just go down the tree learning permissions, and it’s a deep dive learning experience.2 more...
Eh, just hit it with the 777 and pray. Then swear at it some more.I think you'll need to change passwd and shadow, maybe a few other files, but besides that it'll mostly work.This is the traditional method.2 more...
I think you'll need to change passwd and shadow, maybe a few other files, but besides that it'll mostly work.
Yeah that's the painful part. A backup would be key hereWorst case you boot up a virtual server with the same OS as your own and just go down the tree learning permissions, and it’s a deep dive learning experience.
Worst case you boot up a virtual server with the same OS as your own and just go down the tree learning permissions, and it’s a deep dive learning experience.
Then figure out the correct perms.
Eh, just hit it with the 777 and pray. Then swear at it some more.
I think you'll need to change passwd and shadow, maybe a few other files, but besides that it'll mostly work.
This is the traditional method.
Yeah that's the painful part. A backup would be key here
Worst case you boot up a virtual server with the same OS as your own and just go down the tree learning permissions, and it’s a deep dive learning experience.