Re: dd image onto a usb key

2007-05-28 Thread morgan gangwere
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mohammed Iqbal.H wrote: Hi Thanks ,it worked. Thanks again iqbal --- Marco Atzeri [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- Mohammed Iqbal.H ha scritto: dd if={.dd image} of=/cygdrive/e As 'e' is the USB key. error message: dd :opening

Re: dd image onto a usb key

2007-05-28 Thread Brian Dessent
morgan gangwere wrote: well, you could MOUNT the image and COPY the files over, but thats a really tricky thing to do in cygwin (none of my attempts have worked) It's really tricky because it's impossible. The mount command in Cygwin simply manipulates a table of path translation entries,

Re: dd image onto a usb key

2007-05-28 Thread morgan gangwere
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Brian Dessent wrote: morgan gangwere wrote: well, you could MOUNT the image and COPY the files over, but thats a really tricky thing to do in cygwin (none of my attempts have worked) It's really tricky because it's impossible. The mount

Re: dd image onto a usb key

2007-05-23 Thread Marco Atzeri
--- Mohammed Iqbal.H ha scritto: dd if={.dd image} of=/cygdrive/e As 'e' is the USB key. error message: dd :opening '/cygdrive/e':Is a directory /cygdrive/e is a mount point To have a hint about the device name $ cat /proc/partitions major minor #blocks name 8 0

Re: dd image onto a usb key

2007-05-23 Thread Linda Walsh
Mohammed Iqbal.H wrote: its a .dd image, dd if={.dd image} of=/cygdrive/e As 'e' is the USB key. error message: dd :opening '/cygdrive/e':Is a directory --- On my system: /dev/sda points to my first hard disk /dev/sda2 points to my C drive (2nd partition on first hard disk) my

Re: dd image onto a usb key

2007-05-23 Thread Mohammed Iqbal.H
Hi Thanks ,it worked. Thanks again iqbal --- Marco Atzeri [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- Mohammed Iqbal.H ha scritto: dd if={.dd image} of=/cygdrive/e As 'e' is the USB key. error message: dd :opening '/cygdrive/e':Is a directory /cygdrive/e is a mount point To have

dd image onto a usb key

2007-05-22 Thread Mohammed Iqbal.H
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dd image onto a usb key

2007-05-22 Thread Mohammed Iqbal.H
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RE: dd image onto a usb key

2007-05-22 Thread Dave Korn
On 22 May 2007 17:48, Mohammed Iqbal.H wrote: Hi ALL Can some one tell me how to dd a image onto a USB key. Thanks iqbal Yes. cheers, DaveK -- Can't think of a witty .sigline today -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports

Re: dd image onto a usb key

2007-05-22 Thread Linda Walsh
Mohammed Iqbal.H wrote: Hi ALL Can some one tell me how to dd a image onto a USB key. An image? An image of what? A jpeg image? GIF? What image are you trying to copy to a USB device? I sorta assume that when you properly mount / install / insert the USB key under Windows (XP

Re: dd image onto a usb key

2007-05-22 Thread Mohammed Iqbal.H
a image onto a USB key. An image? An image of what? A jpeg image? GIF? What image are you trying to copy to a USB device? I sorta assume that when you properly mount / install / insert the USB key under Windows (XP, right?), it shows up as some sort of disk? It's probably