Re: Read-only file system for usb stick partition?

2015-03-03 Thread Rhialto
On Tue 03 Mar 2015 at 07:35:31 +, Michael van Elst wrote:
 rhia...@falu.nl (Rhialto) writes:
 The NetBSD disk starts at sector 63, so that's where the disklabel
 is placed and you are not allowed to write over the disklabel.

Oh, of course, yes.. Thanks!

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Re: Read-only file system for usb stick partition?

2015-03-02 Thread Michael van Elst
rhia...@falu.nl (Rhialto) writes:

../amd64/liveimage/usbimage$ sudo dd of=/dev/rsd1f if=imgroot.fs bs=64k
dd: /dev/rsd1f: Read-only file system
1+0 records in
0+0 records out
0 bytes transferred in 0.001 secs (0 bytes/sec)


2: NetBSD (sysid 169)
bootmenu: netbsd
start 63, size 6291873 (3072 MB, Cyls 0-391/166/63), Active


 f:   629187363 4.2BSD  0 0 0  # (Cyl.  0*-   
 3072*)


The NetBSD disk starts at sector 63, so that's where the disklabel
is placed and you are not allowed to write over the disklabel.


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