Horst wrote: > I am not sure if the block size needs to match the granulariy of the > device, i.e. would a partial block been read and written?
Yes. dd does the right thing. > Also I don't know how the funny stuff in /proc is handled by dd ? /proc does not exist on disk -- it's created on the fly by the kernel as you access it. -- Bob Miller K<bob> kbobsoft software consulting http://kbobsoft.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ Eug-LUG mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mailman.efn.org/cgi-bin/listinfo/eug-lug