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		arximboldi on Feb 1, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: GitLab Database Incident – Live Report This goes on my machines: `sudo apt install trash-cli alias rm="echo This is not the command you want to use"` This way I managed to get unlearn my rm trigger-happyness and use trash instead. I had too many incidents already... ':\|

pizza234 on Feb 1, 2017 | [–]

I used to use the same strategy, but it's important to know that on some configurations, there are issues with the gnome trash specifications/tools:

    https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nautilus/+bug/1442649

this bug has been open for, uh, 7 years.

wmu on Feb 1, 2017 | [–]

Didn't know trash-cli, thanks for sharing.

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