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Old 05-11-2016, 08:24 AM   #16
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Originally Posted by Habitual View Post
As usual with Linux, our options have options.
Gotta Love It.
It's really just that the options conflict, so the last one listed is the one that is used.

Since -i says to prompt, but -f says to never prompt, just think of the never-ending debate of which is "right". So, they are treated as equal, and "right" is chosen to be the last one used.
 
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