This one time, at band camp, Gert Brinkmann said: > Hello, > > executing the following command > > /sbin/hdparm --security-freeze -u 1 -m 16 -c 1 -k 1 -K 1 -d 1 /dev/hda > > fails. Instead of setting the parameters hdparm just displays the > Usage-Text: > > hdparm - get/set hard disk parameters - version v7.1 > > Usage: hdparm [options] [device] .. > > Options: > -a get/set fs readahead > -A get/set the drive look-ahead flag (0/1) > ... > > > > The execution of a single > hdparm --security-freeze /dev/hda > does work fine. > > Also the first line without the --security-freeze option does work: > /sbin/hdparm -u 1 -m 16 -c 1 -k 1 -K 1 -d 1 /dev/hda > > The first line did work with all older hdparm versions that came with > --security-freeze support.
The option parsing has recently changed. Try /sbin/hdparm -u 1 -m 16 -c 1 -k 1 -K 1 -d 1 --security-freeze /dev/hda (i.e., put long options last). Please let me know if that works for you. -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- | ,''`. Stephen Gran | | : :' : [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | `. `' Debian user, admin, and developer | | `- http://www.debian.org | -----------------------------------------------------------------
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