Filling the gaps in the spec: media

Elad Alfassa elad at fedoraproject.org
Fri Feb 21 22:40:37 UTC 2014


On Sat, Feb 22, 2014 at 12:39 AM, drago01 <drago01 at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> dd itself should be really the last resort we should use more user
> friendly tools (we have them
> in gnome-disk-utilty for instance) ... dd is pretty dangerous if you
> get the device name wrong (sdb instead of sdc or something) ... boom.
>

That's another benefit of writing our own utility, we can make sure it will
refuse to operate on non-removable media.

-- 
-Elad Alfassa.
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