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Discussion on: Useful Bash/Terminal Commands

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Precious Chicken

I find rm a little bit scary - I've made mistakes in the past where I've deleted something forever without meaning to.

I use trash-cli now instead. Once installed it just means typing trash [name of file to remove] instead, which then puts it in your trash bin, rather than permanently deleting.