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Date:      Sun, 10 Jul 2005 22:34:14 +0430
From:      "Lee Harr" <missive@hotmail.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: dd to unused partition (Hey! someone stole my foot-shooting gun!)
Message-ID:  <BAY7-F16AF1ACF5C591B46A93285B1DD0@phx.gbl>

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>dd if=iso of=/dev/ad0s1

>dd: /dev/ad0s1: Read-only filesystem

>I guess I can boot from the install floppies and use the fixit
>floppy.... Ok. I will go that route, but now I am wondering
>why has my favorite foot-blaster been taken away? And...
>for future reference, how can I get around the block?
>


I just tried the same thing from the fixit floppy, and I get
the same message about ad0s1 being a "Read-only
filesystem"

What am I missing here?

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