Date: Sat, 14 Nov 2015 17:36:36 -0700 (MST) From: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> To: Adam Vande More <amvandemore@gmail.com> Cc: =?ISO-8859-15?Q?=D6mer_G=FClmen?= <buhara13@yahoo.com>, "freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org" <freebsd-doc@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Handbook wrong code mistake Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.20.1511141733380.23366@wonkity.com> In-Reply-To: <CA%2BtpaK1kPYdFQxCrfYcExUQXPCerp2dpDNEcDg_3BHRKGH6-=g@mail.gmail.com> References: <306287979.5182807.1447525386292.JavaMail.yahoo.ref@mail.yahoo.com> <306287979.5182807.1447525386292.JavaMail.yahoo@mail.yahoo.com> <CA%2BtpaK1kPYdFQxCrfYcExUQXPCerp2dpDNEcDg_3BHRKGH6-=g@mail.gmail.com>
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On Sat, 14 Nov 2015, Adam Vande More wrote: > On Sat, Nov 14, 2015 at 12:23 PM, Ömer Gülmen <freebsd-doc@freebsd.org> > wrote: > >> Hi dude >> >> 2.3.1.1. Writing an Image File to USB >> >> you wrote as:# dd if=FreeBSD-10.2-RELEASE-amd64-memstick.img of=/dev/da0 >> bs=1m conv=sync >> >> But it has to be on linux "bs=1M" not "bs=1m". Change it with capital >> one. Do not understand? inform me ;) >> >> > The command you reference is meant to be run on FreeBSD systems. If you > have a different operating system, you'll have to adjust accordingly. Yes, but the sentence leading up to it says "The dd(1) command-line utility is available on BSD, Linux®, and Mac OS® systems." So for maximum compatibility, we might as well change to an uppercase M. Either way works on FreeBSD. From owner-freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Sun Nov 15 01:05:20 2015 Return-Path: <owner-freebsd-doc@freebsd.org> Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2B41DA2EAD3 for <freebsd-doc@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org>; Sun, 15 Nov 2015 01:05:20 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from amvandemore@gmail.com) Received: from mail-wm0-x231.google.com (mail-wm0-x231.google.com [IPv6:2a00:1450:400c:c09::231]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (Client CN "smtp.gmail.com", Issuer "Google Internet Authority G2" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id C8AC91075 for <freebsd-doc@freebsd.org>; Sun, 15 Nov 2015 01:05:19 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from amvandemore@gmail.com) Received: by wmww144 with SMTP id w144so70339667wmw.1 for <freebsd-doc@freebsd.org>; Sat, 14 Nov 2015 17:05:17 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; bh=Xv92Q+rJSVWKhLeBAmFoQuTFEFhH8MNNKknDYC5osaE=; b=TYTFuV5szcuAqDOJuGk41Y8UAtcR/MeEaCVMkmXykCKCKiFm/E3xAMLaiXCGS7UChV /jF05dqIClbSWzcWOl+axxJkxSFyxddBhzJUMKEmhRyh9spc+WEvCF3ml8PpwN+h9dgC +R1kMHiMixgvhc/AJe/G9RSh/SmczQfTMQtcj1RJGBW8at2E9gzbdigYJyG16taqUkwi /MBA7VZ6qrQ/pWR04huZrsaVe2Yhgnz7Kdwdy8IDCdTzp4lZ88NTgKfX6SCvqnC+B0be tgY66KjhUoRY3h/cI6nh8apTS1b56l9nLRV27VIX4LqHPvd0LaMu+6uWVrlMQNxtUPtc +jsA== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.28.222.4 with SMTP id v4mr12134562wmg.67.1447549517394; Sat, 14 Nov 2015 17:05:17 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.194.16.231 with HTTP; Sat, 14 Nov 2015 17:05:17 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.20.1511141733380.23366@wonkity.com> References: <306287979.5182807.1447525386292.JavaMail.yahoo.ref@mail.yahoo.com> <306287979.5182807.1447525386292.JavaMail.yahoo@mail.yahoo.com> <CA+tpaK1kPYdFQxCrfYcExUQXPCerp2dpDNEcDg_3BHRKGH6-=g@mail.gmail.com> <alpine.BSF.2.20.1511141733380.23366@wonkity.com> Date: Sat, 14 Nov 2015 19:05:17 -0600 Message-ID: <CA+tpaK39yKTXXVF4ui_wXDB-ZpGbXjuF3iBc-bca3L+v6fAryQ@mail.gmail.com> Subject: Re: Handbook wrong code mistake From: Adam Vande More <amvandemore@gmail.com> To: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> Cc: =?UTF-8?B?w5ZtZXIgR8O8bG1lbg==?= <buhara13@yahoo.com>, "freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org" <freebsd-doc@freebsd.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.20 X-BeenThere: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.20 Precedence: list List-Id: Documentation project <freebsd-doc.freebsd.org> List-Unsubscribe: <https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/options/freebsd-doc>, <mailto:freebsd-doc-request@freebsd.org?subject=unsubscribe> List-Archive: <http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-doc/>; List-Post: <mailto:freebsd-doc@freebsd.org> List-Help: <mailto:freebsd-doc-request@freebsd.org?subject=help> List-Subscribe: <https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-doc>, <mailto:freebsd-doc-request@freebsd.org?subject=subscribe> X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 15 Nov 2015 01:05:20 -0000 On Sat, Nov 14, 2015 at 6:36 PM, Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> wrote: > On Sat, 14 Nov 2015, Adam Vande More wrote: > > Yes, but the sentence leading up to it says "The dd(1) command-line > utility is available on BSD, Linux=C2=AE, and Mac OS=C2=AE systems." > > So for maximum compatibility, we might as well change to an uppercase M. > Either way works on FreeBSD. Looks like that was put in 11 years ago and I still hadn't noticed. --=20 Adam
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