It's used in various boot disk generation scripts in the Android tree. (Whether it's needed is a question I can't answer as easily!)
On Jul 9, 2017 15:07, "Rob Landley" <r...@landley.net> wrote: On 07/09/2017 02:41 AM, Rob Landley wrote: > does anybody have a decent strategy for testing the ibs > and obs options? Has anybody actually used the conv=sync option in the past 20 years? It doesn't do what you think (that's conv=fsync), instead it pads short reads with zeroes so the input block size is always the same. How is that useful? Rob _______________________________________________ Toybox mailing list Toybox@lists.landley.net http://lists.landley.net/listinfo.cgi/toybox-landley.net
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