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User: "Hey Linux, I want to remove the / directory."
Linux: "Go ahead, just remember to use sudo."
I read that this might remove efivars from your motherboard and brick your hardware. There was a workaround but not sure if it's safe hardware wise now. I would like to do this to my laptop before reinstalling with btrfs but I'm kinda scared.
Need -no-preserve-root :(. They made Linux way too child friendly imo. It messes with my workflow. Now my old scripts don't work anymore T_T
just do
sudo rm -rf /*and it works withoutI think that's okay as long they allow you to remove the safe guards.