Re: invalid error message in dd

2000-07-23 Thread Jim Meyering
Franois Dupoux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | I am using convert and copy 4.0p (from the Redhat 6.2) and I have an invalid | error message: | | When the seek parameter is too long, it prints that the output file is not | valid. | | For example, if I use the command on a 1440 floppy disk: | | dd if=

invalid error message in dd

2000-07-20 Thread François Dupoux
Hi, I am using convert and copy 4.0p (from the Redhat 6.2) and I have an invalid error message: When the seek parameter is too long, it prints that the output file is not valid. For example, if I use the command on a 1440 floppy disk: dd if=/dev/fd0 of=file.dat seek=1000 I have "dd: