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Sam Bulatov2016-07-24 10:52:18
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Sam Bulatov, 2016-07-24 10:52:18

What does it mean to delete forcefully?

rm -f file force delete file
rm -rf dir force delete directory dir

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TyzhSysAdmin, 2016-07-24
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It means "don't ask too many questions"

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sim3x, 2016-07-24
@sim3x

man rm

       -f, --force
              ignore nonexistent files and arguments, never prompt

ИМО, перевод некорректен, потому вызывает непонимание
Лучше не использовать локализации
Нигде

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