Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2001 18:23:37 +0100 From: Christoph Sold <christoph.sold@server.i-clue.de> To: Ed <edvard@post.omnitel.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Error /dev/fd0 HELP!!! Message-ID: <3A65D519.1958F27B@i-clue.de> References: <3A65C531.9F575718@post.omnitel.net>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
Ed schrieb:
>
> Hello,
> I can't write to floppy device with command "dd if=... of=...
^^^^^
> /dev/fd0"
> I am getting "Invalig argument" error !!!!! Please help me!!!!
> I can't copy my kernel image to floppy !!!!!!!!!!
[Having correct punctuation helps the reader. One exclamation mark is
enough.]
You must have access rights to write to the floppy. Usually only root
can do this. The command as you have shown above won't work, 'cause
there are points where non belong.
Here is how it works:
> su
Password:
# dd if=/kernel.GENERIC of=/dev/rfd0
HTH
-Christoph Sold
To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org
with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?3A65D519.1958F27B>