On Sun, Aug 20, 2006 at 08:17:55PM +0200, Martin Michlmayr wrote: > * Marc Singer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-08-20 11:13]: > > It looks like flashcp only writes to the partition. I'm not really > > sure what the value add of flashcp is. It looks like a simple > > open/read/write sort of application. Seems like dd would do the same > > thing except that this has a progress report option. > > Unlike dd, flashcp also erases the partition which might be helpful if > the new file is smaller than the old one.
The mtdblock driver always erases . The mtd (character) driver doesn't. > > -- > Martin Michlmayr > http://www.cyrius.com/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
