On Fri, 2020-05-15 at 19:57 -0400, Todd Zullinger wrote:
George N. White III wrote:
> On Fri, 15 May 2020 at 18:41, Patrick O'Callaghan <pocallaghan(a)gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > On Fri, 2020-05-15 at 22:35 +0100, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> > > > echo check > /sys/block/md127/md/sync_action
> >
> > That's giving "permission denied" even with sudo, and with
setenforce
> > set to 'off'.
> >
>
> This can happend if you run :
>
> $ sudo echo check > /sys/block/md127/md/sync_action
>
> which fails because redirection is done by the shell before the
> sudo command runs. Use:
>
> $ sudo bash -c "echo check > /sys/block/md127/md/sync_action"
Or yet another way (just one more of many, I'm sure):
$ echo check | sudo tee /sys/block/md127/md/sync_action
Anyway, sorry to pipe up with nothing directly related to
the more important issue at hand. I just enjoy learning
different ways to tackle various tasks in the shell. I've
probably learned more of them from short tangents like this
than anywhere else. :)
Best of luck getting the array back in solid shape Patrick!
Thanks Todd. I'll report on progress if and when there is any :-)
poc