On 2022-11-03 04:52, Ken Heard wrote:
A few days ago using vim I added to my desktop fstab file a line for a new portable storage device. in the process I somehow managed to screw up fstab. Unfortunately I saved the screwed up version of fstab before I noticed the damage done to it.
01 -e8b57fb2ac09static file system information. 02 -e8b57fb2ac09 03 -e8b57fb2ac09lkid' to print the universally unique identifier for a 04 -e8b57fb2ac09vice; this may be used with UUID= as a more robust way to name devices05 -e8b57fb2ac09at works even if disks are added and removed. See fstab(5).
It is likely unrelated but I had a thing a while ago while editing files with vim/nano that random text from within the file would be randomly inserted elsewhere in the file which was incredibly disturbing.
mick.