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This is a discussion on Ubuntu Installation Doubts within the Linux forums, part of the Operating Systems category; Originally Posted by mahehellraiser did u try this...navigate to ur desktop through ur terminal and enter sudo rm -rf * ...

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Old 03-23-09, 02:17 AM   #161
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did u try this...navigate to ur desktop through ur terminal and enter

sudo rm -rf *
This is very, VERY wrong. On any of the linux community forums, you'd get perma-banned for this. Mods please take note of this?
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i think i shud edit that post which shud have been..first UNMOUNT ur partitions and then navigate to your desktop through ur terminal and then try that command..
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I had installed ubuntu 8.10 on my desktop pc (having windows) but now i cant boot into windows (there is no option in grub). I have tried to manipulate the grub menu but still cant boot . Any help ?
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i think i shud edit that post which shud have been..first UNMOUNT ur partitions and then navigate to your desktop through ur terminal and then try that command..
Never ever try that command! There's a safer option, just look around.
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