Date: 12 Mar 2004 08:57:00 -0500 From: Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-stable-local@be-well.no-ip.com> To: Thomas Krause -CI- <freebsd-stable@chef-ingenieur.de> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Creating an ISO-Image with 5.2 Message-ID: <4465danp77.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> In-Reply-To: <4050D360.7020401@chef-ingenieur.de> References: <4050C4A6.3040904@chef-ingenieur.de> <44y8q73yn3.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> <4050D360.7020401@chef-ingenieur.de>
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Thomas Krause -CI- <freebsd-stable@chef-ingenieur.de> writes: > Lowell Gilbert schrieb: > > > Thomas Krause -CI- <freebsd-stable@chef-ingenieur.de> writes: > > > >>this is (maybe) a stupid question: How do I create an ISO image from > >>an ATAPI cdrom (data CD) when there is no /dev/acd0c ? > > There's an acd0, right? > > > > Right, but Chapter 12 of the FreeBSD Handbook means: > > A c must be appended to the end of the device name to indicate the > entire partition or, in the case of CDROMs, the entire disc. > > # dd if=/dev/acd0c of=file.iso bs=2048 > > Now that you have an image, you can burn it to CD as described above. > > ? In 5.x, the device is just acd0 instead of acd0c. The documentation is still lagging a little in covering 5.x; why don't you submit changes so that this particular difference can be covered before 5.x is officially recommended for ordinary users?
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