[K12OSN] dd question..

Jim McQuillan jam at mcquil.com
Thu Aug 19 21:26:32 UTC 2004


Huck,


   dd if=/dev/fd0 of=/tmp/floppy.img bs=10240


that will copy the contents of the floppy to a file.
Then, to put the image onto a new floppy, swap "if" and "of".

   dd if=/tmp/floppy.img of=/dev/fd0 bs=10240


Jim McQuillan
jam at Ltsp.org




On Thu, 2004-08-19 at 17:24, Huck wrote:
> with only a single floppy drive /dev/fd0  
> how can I do a full disk copy  from 1 floppy to another?
> dd should be able to do it eh?
> 
> --Huck
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