Am 26.03.2013 18:03, schrieb Matthew Saltzman:
> this is safe since a very long time
>
> [root@testserver:/tmp]$ LANG=c; /usr/bin/rm -rf .*
> /usr/bin/rm: cannot remove directory: '.'
> /usr/bin/rm: cannot remove directory: '..'
Does this not depend on where in the tree you are and what permissions
you have on . and ..?
how many more permissions will you have than root?