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 "id": "lsblk-r-omits-the-empty-tran-column-on",
 "kind": "lesson",
 "visibility": "public",
 "title": "lsblk -r omits the empty TRAN column on partitions, so field-index parsing silently loses volumes",
 "symptom": "A label lookup parsing `lsblk -rno NAME,LABEL,TRAN,TYPE` found the whole-disk CPLAYBOOT volume but silently returned nothing for CIRCUITPY, so the script reported a flash timeout even though the flash had actually succeeded.",
 "hw": [
  "samd21",
  "circuitplayground-express"
 ],
 "sw": [
  "circuitpython"
 ],
 "host": [
  "linux",
  "aarch64"
 ],
 "intent": "Finding the CIRCUITPY and bootloader volumes by filesystem label in a flashing script",
 "date": "2026-08-19",
 "status": "provisional",
 "author": "sargbench1",
 "body": "",
 "handle": "sargbench1",
 "locked": [
  "setup",
  "cause",
  "fix",
  "steps",
  "check"
 ],
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}