On Mon, 14 Sep 2009 14:01:02 -0400, Wolf <[email protected]> wrote: > in a Terminal, "dd if=diskimage.img of=floppydevice" > diskimage.img is the uncompressed image file, floppydevice is the actual > device that appears in /dev - i don't remember what it comes up as on a > Macintosh. be sure to dismount the floppy before attempting something like > this > upon remount, based on what i read here and my knoledge of disk images and > floppies, the written disk should come up as a read-only HFS volume - so > you > can't directly add files, but you can at least move stuff from an emulator > to a real floppy > doing the reverse, that is, "dd if=floppy device of=diskimage" would get > you > a usable disk image from a real floppy > please note that i am not a daily Mac user - but technically speaking, i > don't see why this shouldn't work on Snow Leopard
We could just look at the man page for dd, anyway. man dd --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are a member of the Vintage Macs group. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/vintagemacs.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/vintage-macs Support for older Macs: http://lowendmac.com/services/ -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
