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This post is from 2021-11-11.

It should've been apt-get but welp.

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[–] russjr08@outpost.zeuslink.net 7 points 1 year ago

Funnily enough, a similar thing happened with Steam as well in the past - though as long as you weren't running Steam as root it couldn't delete the whole filesystem, just any files owned by yourself (which is also still incredibly destructive, don't get me wrong).