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Re: parted is ALMOST suitable

From <tomas@tuxteam.de>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: parted is ALMOST suitable
Date 2016-11-09 21:40 +0100
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On Wed, Nov 09, 2016 at 05:38:01PM +0000, Brian wrote:
> On Tue 08 Nov 2016 at 17:54:41 -0500, Stefan Monnier wrote:
> 
> > >> > Futzing with partitions is the admin's job.
> > >> Could be, but it's not (g)parted's job to enforce these kinds of rules:

[...]

> > It costs extra code with at best no benefit.
> 
> A well-made couple of points. But a user being able to shoot himself
> in his own foot with other tools as a way of bolstering the argument
> doesn't bear close scrutiny nowadays.

But this should be taken care of by the device files having appropriate
permissions. An /dev/sda having -rw-rw-rw- is asking for trouble, I
think we all agree on this :-)

>                                       Perhaps a reason for updating
> the bug record to clarify what the issue is?

Hm. Layering error.

regards
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parted is ALMOST suitable Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2016-11-07 13:20 +0100
  Re: parted is ALMOST suitable Felipe Salvador <felipe.salvador@gmail.com> - 2016-11-07 13:30 +0100
    Re: parted is ALMOST suitable Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2016-11-07 13:40 +0100
      Re: parted is ALMOST suitable <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2016-11-07 14:00 +0100
        Re: parted is ALMOST suitable Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2016-11-07 14:20 +0100
          Re: parted is ALMOST suitable <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2016-11-07 15:00 +0100
            Re: parted is ALMOST suitable Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2016-11-07 15:50 +0100
              Re: parted is ALMOST suitable <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2016-11-07 16:10 +0100
              Re: parted is ALMOST suitable Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com> - 2016-11-07 17:30 +0100
      Re: parted is ALMOST suitable Felipe Salvador <felipe.salvador@gmail.com> - 2016-11-07 15:30 +0100
        Re: parted is ALMOST suitable Joe Pfeiffer <pfeiffer@cs.nmsu.edu> - 2016-11-07 16:20 +0100
          Re: parted is ALMOST suitable Aldo Maggi <aldomaggi@katamail.com> - 2016-11-07 18:20 +0100
          Re: parted is ALMOST suitable Felipe Salvador <felipe.salvador@gmail.com> - 2016-11-07 19:00 +0100
          Re: parted is ALMOST suitable Joe Pfeiffer <pfeiffer@cs.nmsu.edu> - 2016-11-08 19:10 +0100
            Re: parted is ALMOST suitable Glenn English <ghe2001@gmail.com> - 2016-11-08 19:40 +0100
              Re: parted is ALMOST suitable Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> - 2016-11-08 21:10 +0100
                Re: parted is ALMOST suitable Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2016-11-08 21:50 +0100
                Re: parted is ALMOST suitable Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> - 2016-11-09 00:20 +0100
                Re: parted is ALMOST suitable Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2016-11-09 18:40 +0100
                Re: parted is ALMOST suitable <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2016-11-09 21:40 +0100
                Re: parted is ALMOST suitable Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2016-11-09 21:50 +0100
                Re: parted is ALMOST suitable <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2016-11-09 22:20 +0100
                Re: parted is ALMOST suitable <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2016-11-09 09:50 +0100
                Re: parted is ALMOST suitable Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2016-11-09 11:20 +0100
                Re: parted is ALMOST suitable <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2016-11-09 11:30 +0100
                Re: parted is ALMOST suitable Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2016-11-09 11:50 +0100
                Re: parted is ALMOST suitable <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2016-11-09 12:10 +0100
                Re: parted is ALMOST suitable Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2016-11-09 17:10 +0100
                Re: parted is ALMOST suitable Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2016-11-09 15:20 +0100
                Re: parted is ALMOST suitable Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2016-11-09 20:50 +0100
                Re: parted is ALMOST suitable Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2016-11-09 21:40 +0100
                Re: parted is ALMOST suitable Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2016-11-09 21:10 +0100
                Re: parted is ALMOST suitable Joe Pfeiffer <pfeiffer@cs.nmsu.edu> - 2016-11-10 01:20 +0100
                Re: parted is ALMOST suitable <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2016-11-10 10:10 +0100
                Re: parted is ALMOST suitable Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2016-11-09 19:30 +0100
                Re: parted is ALMOST suitable <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2016-11-09 21:40 +0100
                Re: parted is ALMOST suitable Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> - 2016-11-08 22:10 +0100
                Re: parted is ALMOST suitable Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com> - 2016-11-09 16:00 +0100
                Re: parted is ALMOST suitable <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2016-11-09 09:40 +0100
        Re: parted is ALMOST suitable Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2016-11-07 16:30 +0100
          Re: parted is ALMOST suitable Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2016-11-07 17:10 +0100
            Re: parted is ALMOST suitable Felipe Salvador <felipe.salvador@gmail.com> - 2016-11-07 18:50 +0100
              Re: parted is ALMOST suitable Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2016-11-07 20:20 +0100
                Re: parted is ALMOST suitable Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com> - 2016-11-08 00:50 +0100
                Re: parted is ALMOST suitable Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2016-11-08 01:40 +0100
                Re: parted is ALMOST suitable Michael Lange <klappnase@freenet.de> - 2016-11-08 03:50 +0100
                Re: parted is ALMOST suitable Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2016-11-08 12:00 +0100
                Correction - Re: parted is ALMOST suitable Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2016-11-08 12:20 +0100
                Re: Correction - Re: parted is ALMOST suitable Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2016-11-08 20:30 +0100
                Re: parted is ALMOST suitable David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2016-11-08 13:50 +0100
                Re: parted is ALMOST suitable Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2016-11-08 20:10 +0100
  Re: parted is ALMOST suitable Frank <zuiderduin@gmx.com> - 2016-11-07 13:30 +0100
  Re: parted is ALMOST suitable Darac Marjal <mailinglist@darac.org.uk> - 2016-11-07 13:40 +0100
  Re: parted is ALMOST suitable <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2016-11-07 13:50 +0100
    Re: parted is ALMOST suitable Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2016-11-07 14:30 +0100
      Re: parted is ALMOST suitable <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2016-11-07 15:10 +0100
      Re: parted is ALMOST suitable Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2016-11-07 15:20 +0100
        Re: parted is ALMOST suitable Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2016-11-07 15:30 +0100
          Re: parted is ALMOST suitable <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2016-11-07 15:40 +0100
          Re: parted is ALMOST suitable Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2016-11-07 17:00 +0100
            Re: parted is ALMOST suitable Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2016-11-07 17:10 +0100
              Re: parted is ALMOST suitable Nicolas George <george@nsup.org> - 2016-11-07 17:20 +0100
        Re: parted is ALMOST suitable <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2016-11-07 15:30 +0100
          Re: parted is ALMOST suitable Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2016-11-07 15:40 +0100
            Re: parted is ALMOST suitable <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2016-11-07 16:10 +0100
              Re: parted is ALMOST suitable Reco <recoverym4n@gmail.com> - 2016-11-07 18:00 +0100
                Re: parted is ALMOST suitable <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2016-11-08 10:20 +0100
        Re: parted is ALMOST suitable Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org> - 2016-11-07 21:10 +0100
          Re: parted is ALMOST suitable Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2016-11-08 01:00 +0100
            Re: parted is ALMOST suitable Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2016-11-08 12:20 +0100
            Re: parted is ALMOST suitable Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org> - 2016-11-11 15:40 +0100
              Re: parted is ALMOST suitable Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2016-11-11 17:30 +0100
                Re: parted is ALMOST suitable Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org> - 2016-11-11 18:10 +0100
                Re: parted is ALMOST suitable Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2016-11-11 18:40 +0100
    Re: parted is ALMOST suitable David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2016-11-07 15:10 +0100
      Re: parted is ALMOST suitable <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2016-11-07 15:10 +0100
  Re: parted is ALMOST suitable rhkramer@gmail.com - 2016-11-07 15:00 +0100

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