Hacker News
- Simple Bash syntax error in Steam for Linux executed “rm -rf /*” (2015) https://github.com/ValveSoftware/steam-for-linux/issues/3671 12 comments
- Moved ~/.local/share/steam. Ran steam. It deleted everything owned by user https://github.com/ValveSoftware/steam-for-linux/issues/3671 268 comments
- [Security PSA] Steam for Linux recursively deletes root https://github.com/valvesoftware/steam-for-linux/issues/3671#issuecomment-70161790 56 comments archlinux
- Moved ~/.local/share/steam. Ran steam. It deleted everything on system owned by user. https://github.com/valvesoftware/steam-for-linux/issues/3671 244 comments programming
- Warning to Steam users: Don't try to move your Steam install directory, otherwise all of the files on the system owned by your user might be deleted https://github.com/valvesoftware/steam-for-linux/issues/3671 246 comments linux
Linking pages
- The shell scripting trap https://arp242.net/weblog/shell-scripting-trap.html 107 comments
- GitHub - rain-1/s: reupload of s, used to have 100 stars https://github.com/rain-1/s 83 comments
- Cron best practices | Arabesque https://blog.sanctum.geek.nz/cron-best-practices/ 64 comments
- Cron best practices | Arabesque https://sanctum.geek.nz/arabesque/cron-best-practices/ 27 comments
- Stating the Obvious: Error Handling https://bitbashing.io/stating-the-obvious-error-handling.html 17 comments
- 3rd party KDE Plasma Global Themes and Widgets can lead to data loss | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/3rd-party-kde-plasma-global-themes-and-widgets-can-lead-to-data-loss/ 12 comments
- Handling Arguments in Bash Scripts - DEV Community 👩💻👨💻 https://dev.to/rpalo/handling-arguments-in-bash-scripts-3o5m 7 comments
- GitHub - nikolas/github-drama: "This conversation has been locked and limited to collaborators." https://github.com/nikolas/github-drama 6 comments
- This Horrible Steam Bug Erases All User Files On Linux Systems - ReadWrite http://readwrite.com/2015/01/17/steam-bug-linux-erases-user-files 1 comment
- Stop writing shell scripts https://samgrayson.me/essays/stop-writing-shell-scripts/ 1 comment
- GitHub - OptimusCrime/github-drama https://github.com/OptimusCrime/github-drama 0 comments
- Backing up your photos using the Google Photos API https://www.rupertb.com/post/2018-12-29-google-photos-backup/?hn= 0 comments
- Using Node.js to Write Safer Bash Scripts | by Yuval Peled | Vim Engineering | Medium https://medium.com/getvim/using-node-js-to-write-safer-bash-scripts-ad6a523a5324 0 comments
- GitHub - github-drama/github-drama: github-drama (community fork) Important: To edit, open a pull request. We will merge it as soon as we see the notification. To edit a large amount of content, open an issue saying so. We will grant you write access. To receive notifications about the latest drama, subscribe to the Community-Driven Happenings Feed. https://github.com/github-drama/github-drama 0 comments
- The shell scripting trap https://www.arp242.net/shell-scripting-trap.html 0 comments
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