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That's very cool. Sadly running that exact command gets an incomplete file and error "error writing output file". It suggests adding iflag=fullblock (to dd).
by ape4 6mo ago
That's very cool. Sadly running that exact command gets an incomplete file and error "error writing output file". It suggests adding iflag=fullblock (to dd). Running that makes a file of the correct size. But still gives "error writing output file". I suppose that occurs because dd breaks the pipe.
- Twirrim 6mo agoWeird, I could have sworn that used to work, maybe I wrote the notes down wrong. Easiest alternative I guess is to pipe through head. It still grumbles, but it does work openssl enc -aes-256-ctr -pbkdf2 -pass pass:"$(date '+%s')" < /dev/zero | head -c 10M > foo