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what means rm -rf
$ rm -rf
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This command is used to forcefully remove files and directories in Linux. 'rm' stands for remove, 'r' indicates to remove directories and their contents recursively, and 'f' stands for force, meaning it will not prompt for confirmation before deleting.
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