careful

Monitor Bash scripts and block destructive commands like rm -rf.

Updated Mar 29, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Santiagoisper/BOPE_VERSION_DEFINITIVA --skill careful-santiagoisper
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: careful
Source: https://github.com/Santiagoisper/BOPE_VERSION_DEFINITIVA/tree/main/.agents/skills/gstack/careful
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Santiagoisper/BOPE_VERSION_DEFINITIVA --skill careful-santiagoisper

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill acts as a safety net for Bash scripts, preventing accidental destructive operations such as 'rm -rf', 'DROP TABLE', and 'git reset --hard'.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Prevents Destructive Commands: Blocks commands like 'rm -rf', 'DROP TABLE', and 'git reset --hard' that can lead to irreversible data loss.
  • User Override: Allows users to override warnings for specific commands if they are certain of the action.
  • Use Case: Ideal for use in production environments, debugging live systems, or when collaborating on shared projects.

Quick Start

Run 'careful' to enable guardrails in your Bash scripts, and the Skill will automatically check for and warn about destructive operations.

Frequently Asked Questions about careful

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I prevent accidental destructive commands like rm -rf in Bash scripts?

To prevent destructive commands in Bash scripts, you can enable guardrails that automatically monitor and block operations like 'rm -rf', 'DROP TABLE', and 'git reset --hard' to avoid irreversible data loss in production environments.

Can I override safety warnings for specific Bash commands if I am certain of the action?

Yes, you can override safety warnings for specific Bash commands. The guardrail mechanism includes a user-override feature that allows you to bypass blocks when you are certain of the destructive action being executed.

What is the best way to add guardrails against data loss when debugging live systems?

The best way to add guardrails against data loss when debugging live systems is to implement a safety net that checks for and warns about destructive Bash operations before execution, protecting shared codebases from irreversible mistakes.

Does this Bash safety mechanism require any external dependencies to monitor command-line scripts?

No, this Bash safety mechanism does not require any external dependencies to monitor command-line scripts. It operates independently using internal scripts to check for and prevent destructive operations in your environment.

When should I use command-line guardrails in a shared codebase environment?

You should use command-line guardrails in a shared codebase environment where data loss is unacceptable. They are specifically designed for production systems and collaborative projects to prevent accidental execution of destructive Bash commands.