Thanks. Vic ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kirk Reiser" <kirk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Cc: "Speakup List" <speakup at speech.braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Thursday, May 25, 2000 3:25 AM Subject: Re: CCopying the floppy's structure into an image file with Linux > If you wish to copy an image of a disk in Linux you use 'dd'. The > syntax is something like this: > > dd if=/dev/fd0 of=filename > > There are many other option you can give 'dd' to specify the block > size and how many block to copy and the like. Do a mn on 'dd' for > more information. > > Kirk > > -- > > Kirk Reiser The Computer Braille Facility > e-mail: kirk at braille.uwo.ca University of Western Ontario > phone: (519) 661-3061 > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup
