safe-file-deletion

To require confirmation before file deletion, you need a safeguard that intercepts removal commands like rm and unlink to prompt for explicit user permission. This prevents accidental data loss by ensuring no file is removed without direct consent.

The best way to prevent accidental data loss during automated file deletion is to enforce an explicit permission step before any removal operation executes. This requires the agent to request user approval, ensuring critical files are not deleted without direct consent.

Yes, this file deletion safety mechanism supports batch deletion. It handles requests to remove multiple files in a single operation while still enforcing the explicit user confirmation step before executing the batch removal.

Yes, you can use this confirmation step with standard file system removal commands. It applies to all functions that remove files or directories from disk, including rm, unlink, and fs.rm, intercepting them to require permission.

To stop an agent from automatically deleting important log files, enforce explicit user permission before any file removal operation. When the agent attempts cleanup, it will prompt you for approval, preventing unauthorized or accidental deletion.