On Aug 11, 2025, Richard Owlett wrote: > On 8/11/25 8:42 AM, Ming Kuang wrote: > > On Mon, Aug 11, 2025 at 08:30:09AM -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > > > I run Debian 12.8 with MATE. > > > I'm prepping to to do needed housekeeping prior to Trixie install. > > > Current disk partitioning is *UGLY*! > > > > > > GParted displays desired information. > > > *HOWEVER* I need something that facilitates doing a copy-n-paste of the > > > information to a straight text document. > > > > > > What is the recommended procedure? > > > > > > I plead the 5th on what I tried. > > > > > > TIA > > > > I would recommend using fdisk -l and lsblk. > > > > ONLY lsblk worked at all. I'll want a tweaked -o option. > > The others gave > > > richard@debian12:~$ parted > > bash: parted: command not found > > richard@debian12:~$ sfdisk > > bash: sfdisk: command not found > > richard@debian12:~$ fdisk -l > > bash: fdisk: command not found > > richard@debian12:~$ su Here, you would have needed to use "su -" in order to get a new login session for the root account, so that root's $PATH overrides your user's $PATH (i.e. such that "/sbin" or "/usr/sbin" is readied). -- |_|O|_| |_|_|O| Github: https://github.com/dpurgert |O|O|O| PGP: DDAB 23FB 19FA 7D85 1CC1 E067 6D65 70E5 4CE7 2860
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