@RedditEnjoyer@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 1 year agoA Linux user's nightmare: the machine was wiped clean with one clickwww.mikrobitti.fiexternal-linkmessage-square39fedilinkarrow-up1204arrow-down113file-textcross-posted to: linux@lemmy.ml
arrow-up1191arrow-down1external-linkA Linux user's nightmare: the machine was wiped clean with one clickwww.mikrobitti.fi@RedditEnjoyer@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 1 year agomessage-square39fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: linux@lemmy.ml
minus-square@Michal@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglish1•1 year agoWould this be possible to fix on btrfs, or would you have to create a snapshot first?
minus-square@agelord@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish2•1 year agoThe “fix” would be to not allow themes to execute code in the first place.
minus-square@Michal@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglish1•1 year agoI mean once files are deleted maliciously or accidentally
minus-square@MilderRichter@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglish1•1 year agoyou would need to have created a snapshot beforehand. Then you could restore to the last snapshot. But you would need a live system to do that, if your installation is broken
Would this be possible to fix on btrfs, or would you have to create a snapshot first?
The “fix” would be to not allow themes to execute code in the first place.
I mean once files are deleted maliciously or accidentally
you would need to have created a snapshot beforehand.
Then you could restore to the last snapshot. But you would need a live system to do that, if your installation is broken