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| From | "Chris F.A. Johnson" <cfajohnson@gmail.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.os.linux.misc |
| Subject | Re: how can I tell if a partition is a luks partition? |
| Date | 2012-07-31 16:03 -0400 |
| Organization | A noiseless patient Spider |
| Message-ID | <q9qle9-301.ln1@cjlocal.com> (permalink) |
| References | (4 earlier) <jv93mo$k2q$2@dont-email.me> <slrnk1g5jh.fhp.BitTwister@wb.home.test> <jv9bjt$9d9$1@dont-email.me> <kqole9-301.ln1@cjlocal.com> <jv9d7b$iar$1@dont-email.me> |
On 2012-07-31, Aragorn wrote: > On Tuesday 31 July 2012 21:38, Chris F.A. Johnson conveyed the following > to comp.os.linux.misc... > >> On 2012-07-31, Todd wrote: >> >>> On 07/31/2012 10:31 AM, Bit Twister wrote: >>> >>>> On Tue, 31 Jul 2012 10:12:56 -0700, Todd wrote: >>>> >>>>> On 07/31/2012 01:10 AM, Bit Twister wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> On Mon, 30 Jul 2012 22:37:33 -0700, Todd wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> oops, you have to run "blkid" as root >>>>>> >>>>>> Oh no, hope my system never finds that out. >>>>>> >>>>>> [bittwister@wb ~]$ /sbin/blkid | grep sda6 >>>>>> /dev/sda6: LABEL="cauldron" UUID="35f73957-91a7-439b-8aa8-1da6" >>>>>> TYPE="ext4" >>>>> >>>>> Oh, now it decides to work as a user today! Yesterday, >>>>> I got nothing back, unless I was root. >>>> >>>> If you run "blkid" I will guess it would be broke again. :-8 >>>> >>>> And magically "/sbin/blkid" will work. :-D >>> >>> That stupid sbin directory again! AAAAHHHHHHH >> >> Why is /sbin not in your PATH? > > Probably because he was executing it as a non-root user, in which case > it should indeed _not_ be in his $PATH. I disagree. I always have /sbin in my path as a regular user. There are commands in /sbin that I often use as a regular user. -- Chris F.A. Johnson, <http://cfajohnson.com> Author: Pro Bash Programming: Scripting the GNU/Linux Shell (2009, Apress) Shell Scripting Recipes: A Problem-Solution Approach (2005, Apress)
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how can I tell if a partition is a luks partition? Todd <Todd@invalid.invalid> - 2012-07-30 22:20 -0700
Re: how can I tell if a partition is a luks partition? Todd <Todd@invalid.invalid> - 2012-07-30 22:36 -0700
Re: how can I tell if a partition is a luks partition? Todd <Todd@invalid.invalid> - 2012-07-30 22:37 -0700
Re: how can I tell if a partition is a luks partition? Todd <Todd@invalid.invalid> - 2012-07-30 22:46 -0700
Re: how can I tell if a partition is a luks partition? Bit Twister <BitTwister@mouse-potato.com> - 2012-07-31 08:10 +0000
Re: how can I tell if a partition is a luks partition? Todd <Todd@invalid.invalid> - 2012-07-31 10:12 -0700
Re: how can I tell if a partition is a luks partition? Bit Twister <BitTwister@mouse-potato.com> - 2012-07-31 17:31 +0000
Re: how can I tell if a partition is a luks partition? Todd <Todd@invalid.invalid> - 2012-07-31 12:27 -0700
Re: how can I tell if a partition is a luks partition? "Chris F.A. Johnson" <cfajohnson@gmail.com> - 2012-07-31 15:38 -0400
Re: how can I tell if a partition is a luks partition? Aragorn <stryder@telenet.be.invalid> - 2012-07-31 21:55 +0200
Re: how can I tell if a partition is a luks partition? "Chris F.A. Johnson" <cfajohnson@gmail.com> - 2012-07-31 16:03 -0400
Re: how can I tell if a partition is a luks partition? Robert Riches <spamtrap42@jacob21819.net> - 2012-08-01 04:11 +0000
Re: how can I tell if a partition is a luks partition? Richard Kettlewell <rjk@greenend.org.uk> - 2012-08-01 09:08 +0100
Re: how can I tell if a partition is a luks partition? Todd <Todd@invalid.invalid> - 2012-08-01 11:04 -0700
Re: how can I tell if a partition is a luks partition? "Chris F.A. Johnson" <cfajohnson@gmail.com> - 2012-08-01 14:25 -0400
Re: how can I tell if a partition is a luks partition? Todd <Todd@invalid.invalid> - 2012-08-01 13:54 -0700
Re: how can I tell if a partition is a luks partition? Robert Nichols <SEE_SIGNATURE@localhost.localdomain.invalid> - 2012-07-31 13:57 -0500
Re: how can I tell if a partition is a luks partition? Todd <Todd@invalid.invalid> - 2012-07-31 12:31 -0700
Re: how can I tell if a partition is a luks partition? Loki Harfagr <l0k1@thedarkdesign.free.fr.INVALID> - 2012-08-01 10:03 +0000
Re: how can I tell if a partition is a luks partition? Todd <Todd@invalid.invalid> - 2012-08-01 11:03 -0700
Re: how can I tell if a partition is a luks partition? Loki Harfagr <l0k1@thedarkdesign.free.fr.INVALID> - 2012-08-01 20:53 +0000
Re: how can I tell if a partition is a luks partition? Robert Nichols <SEE_SIGNATURE@localhost.localdomain.invalid> - 2012-08-02 09:50 -0500
Re: how can I tell if a partition is a luks partition? Todd <Todd@invalid.invalid> - 2012-08-03 16:21 -0700
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