On 2008-04-22 16:05 +0200, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: > On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 10:49 AM, paragasu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> thiscommanddoesnotexist > /tmp/test >> >> > ls -lha /tmp/test >> > >> > Perhaps an EOF was written >> >> opps.. a correction. >> what i did was $cat /dev/null > /dev/sdb1 >> i forgot to include the cat command :( > > Then you zeroed the disk. As others said, hope you have a backup.
No, you would only zero out the disk if you cat /dev/zero to it. Catting /dev/null immediately returns and does nothing. Sven -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
