-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, Jun 03, 2017 at 05:59:06PM +0200, Pascal Hambourg wrote: > Le 03/06/2017 à 17:48, Gene Heskett a écrit : > > > >I don't believe that will work. dd runs on the raw device, not to an > >artificially created "partition". > > dd runs on any type of device, including partitions.
Exactly. Or to nit the pick a tad more: dd copies a raw byte stream: that can be a device, a partition, a chunk thereof or even a file. Whatever the OS can represent as a byte stream. Cheers - -- t -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.12 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAlkzC0wACgkQBcgs9XrR2kYuPQCaAn0s5QjN7FgsIxsmm+B7H4vx hpwAn33UTBG8fyWPPmE1hFtXZ6D4FKYb =q5IS -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----