----- Original Message ----- From: "Brian Henning" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Mon, 16 Dec 2002 12:52:11 -0600 To: "freebsd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: dd
> Hello, > > i have a floppy disk that is formated 1680 that i would like to make an file > image of. I would also like to write the image back to a new floppy. Do i > need a device /dev/fd0.1680? > > > dd if=/dev/fd0 of=image.img doesn't seem to work. > any advice? > Start working with unstressed disk formats? make(1) hay while . . . But seriously, are you running this as root or user? Have you amortised the cost of acceptance across your 5 year plan? Where is your darling /dev/rfd0, just in case you need a backup for the backup? Oh yeah, it's probably still stressed on a 2.88 drive, but aren't we all? Love, Franklin Pierce -- _______________________________________________ Get your free email from http://mymail.operamail.com Powered by Outblaze To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message