Date: Tue, 04 Apr 2000 20:55:45 +0100 From: ian j hart <ianjhart@freeloader.freeserve.co.uk> To: "stable@freebsd.org" <stable@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: dd reading atapi cdrom Message-ID: <38EA48C0.D557339@freeloader.freeserve.co.uk> References: <200004041346.GAA63809@cwsys.cwsent.com>
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Thanks to everyone who replied. bs=2048 does the trick -- ianjhart Cy Schubert - ITSD Open Systems Group wrote: > In message <38E559C6.7F5979D3@freeloader.freeserve.co.uk>, ian j hart > writes: > > I'm used to doing this > > > > #dd if=/dev/acd0c of=image > > > > [followed by vnconfig, mount, share using samba] > > > > This fails under 4.0-STABLE. The error message is Bad address. No data > > is transfered. This is reprodusable on three machines. Also fails on > > LS120, without error message. > > > > Am I doing something stupid. Don't answer that! Has anyone got a work > > around/better method. Compressing the file would be nice :-) > > Try using the raw device. > > Regards, Phone: (250)387-8437 > Cy Schubert Fax: (250)387-5766 > Team Leader, Sun/DEC Team Internet: Cy.Schubert@osg.gov.bc.ca > Open Systems Group, ITSD, ISTA > Province of BC To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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