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### Automation
If you're very sure that you want to **wipe the current database** and refill
-seeds, you could:
+seeds, you can set the `FORCE` environment variable to `yes`:
```shell
-echo 'yes' | bundle exec rake setup
+FORCE=yes bundle exec rake setup
```
-To save you from answering `yes` manually.
+This will skip the action confirmation/safety check, saving you from answering
+`yes` manually.
### Discard `stdout`