From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Apr 17 19:15:50 1995 Return-Path: questions-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id TAA09825 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 17 Apr 1995 19:15:50 -0700 Received: from hp.com (hp.com [15.255.152.4]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with ESMTP id TAA09815 for ; Mon, 17 Apr 1995 19:15:42 -0700 Received: from hpisrdq.cup.hp.com (hpindio.cup.hp.com) by hp.com with SMTP (1.37.109.15/15.5+ECS 3.3) id AA108181340; Mon, 17 Apr 1995 19:15:40 -0700 Received: by hpisrdq.cup.hp.com with SMTP (1.38.193.4/15.5+IOS 3.20+cup+OMrelay) id AA27867; Mon, 17 Apr 1995 19:12:44 -0700 Message-Id: <9504180212.AA27867@hpisrdq.cup.hp.com> To: questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: dd instead of rawrite? Date: Mon, 17 Apr 1995 19:12:44 -0700 From: Rick Jones Sender: questions-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Dear questions - Is it possible to use "dd" on a running FreeBSD system instead of rawrite on a DOS system to make the boot floppies? Should I target a specific partition of "fd?" thanks muchly, rick jones