-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 04/01/14 11:33, Chris Adams wrote: > Once upon a time, Mark Haney <mhaney@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> said: >> sudo xzcat Fedora-Minimal-armhfp-20-1-sda.raw.xz > /dev/sdb >> >> I would get a 'Permission denied' error. > > That's because the "> /dev/sdb" was parsed and handled by your > user shell (redirection is handled by the shell before running the > command). sudo only got "xzcat > Fedora-Minimal-armhfp-20-1-sda.raw.xz" as arguments. You should be > able to quote what you want actually passed to sudo: > > sudo "xzcat Fedora-Minimal-armhfp-20-1-sda.raw.xz > /dev/sdb" > Well, someone on the Fedora team needs to fix the documentation then. But now it makes sense. I didn't stop to think about the redirect, since my boss isn't giving me time to think. Apologies for spamming the list. - -- Mark Haney Network/Systems Administrator Practichem W: (919) 714-8428 Fedora release 20 (Heisenbug) 3.13.6-200.fc20.x86_64 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1 Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://www.enigmail.net/ iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJTOt+PAAoJEM/YzwEAv6e7csUH/i9Pdg5ItTz2MiVKFoY883md vP+Fe6qehF6OGg9tPhkQh83w7bmWs4chL88ZEdJ9V4RJR0VAio2PP7oOu8ATUmsL CdPtmdeGxhrK+g2UArfCxs0Y49qccFHK2GO3acok5nbuw++n/xrfOxLuKyJiXS6+ zOc31XQcoyBr5hANpc1BSPjldDtHclIWa7lgTKffEeEk3lNKYlLIh/aSEJ+Bd6OL ZyYQ//rvEGXtG/EqE5t19bzTumdENVt37LczlkDOneo4AMY0WaKVHdCkZOJHlgr0 sc0gnaW/2TegZG/am7DHiDpIRqKQ93Liq5Fns0Jk0qYpADMk2ASdRnnYJxDLrXU= =qb0I -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
