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Date:      Thu, 13 Mar 1997 01:04:47 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Joseph Wronkowski <jawronko@islc.net>
Cc:        Burley <khan@ibm.net>, FreeBSD <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: disk copy
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSI.3.94.970313010258.1205G-100000@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <199703130222.VAA24913@server.islc.net>

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On Wed, 12 Mar 1997, Joseph Wronkowski wrote:

> I have got the dd to work but I am having trouble formating a disk.  these
> are the steps i am using:
> fdformat -lv /dev/fd0 floppy

See /etc/disktab, instructions for formatting floppies are in there.  What
is -l, anyway? It's not on the man page.

This will make a UNIX disk, not a MSDOS disk.  

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major




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