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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Fdisk and grep command not working in udev trigger Post 303023251 by RudiC on Thursday 13th of September 2018 10:50:34 AM
Old 09-13-2018
Try "enhanced logging":

Code:
DEVNAME=$(fdisk -l |& tee -a $LOG_FILE | grep FAT16 |& tee -a $LOG_FILE | awk '{print $1}' |& tee -a $LOG_FILE)

and post the log file. Will that be the only disk having the FAT16 type?


Please also print the user that the script is executed under.
 

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