* Re: Bug#251489: noclobber broken as non-root for devices
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@ 2004-05-28 19:41 ` Clint Adams
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From: Clint Adams @ 2004-05-28 19:41 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: zsh-workers; +Cc: Joey Hess, 251489-forwarded
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> joey:~/src/d-i/installer/build/dest/hd-media/2.6>sudo zcat boot.img.gz >/dev/sda
> zsh: file exists: /dev/sda
> zsh: exit 1 sudo zcat boot.img.gz > /dev/sda
> joey:~/src/d-i/installer/build/dest/hd-media/2.6>su
> root:/home/joey/src/d-i/installer/build/dest/hd-media/2.6>zcat boot.img.gz >/dev/sda
>
> This is very annoying, it seems to think that because I'm not root,
> I cannot write to devices. I can, and I'm using sudo anyway..
Well, the sudo is irrelevant. The question is how NO_CLOBBER should
behave with devices nodes.
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