On Fri, Mar 17, 2000 at 01:49:25AM -0600, Sandeep Sundaram wrote:
> How can I open a partition on a disk as a raw device? On solaris we
> have "rdisk" which is used to open a disk as a raw device. What is the
> equivalent on Linux.
What's wrong with just reading /dev/hda1 or whatever? (Or perhaps
I didn't understand your question...)
Doing it to a currently mounted (rw) filesystem may not get you a
good picture, though.
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