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Date:      Thu, 11 Dec 2003 14:54:12 -0500 (EST)
From:      Dru <dlavigne6@sympatico.ca>
To:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   dd of mounted filesystem
Message-ID:  <20031211145245.D637@genisis>

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Can anyone describe or point me to resources explaining why it is
dangerous to dd a filesystem while it is mounted? Is it still considered
to be dangerous if the system is first dropped down to single-user mode?

Dru



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