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rm -rf $STEAM_ROOT/
takes me wayyy back. I remember hearing about that one. It was part of a script that shipped with a Stream installer?Whatever it was, the bug was that if the env var in that line wasn’t defined, it would just
rm
the actual root. Hilarious if doesn’t happen to you!