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[–] [email protected] 4 points 3 months ago (1 children)

--no-preserve-root is only required if you try to remove /. For /* I don't think it's needed.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 months ago

Ah oops, I didn’t even catch that. Forgot that /* only matches to glob and thus wouldn’t try to remove /