From owner-freebsd-stable Fri Mar 31 18: 6:28 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from cmailg2.svr.pol.co.uk (cmailg2.svr.pol.co.uk [195.92.195.172]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8819137B7B2 for ; Fri, 31 Mar 2000 18:06:19 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from ianjhart@freeloader.freeserve.co.uk) Received: from modem-22.hydrogen.dialup.pol.co.uk ([62.136.0.22] helo=freeloader.freeserve.co.uk) by cmailg2.svr.pol.co.uk with esmtp (Exim 3.13 #0) id 12bDIn-0000eT-00 for stable@freebsd.org; Sat, 01 Apr 2000 03:06:18 +0100 Message-ID: <38E559C6.7F5979D3@freeloader.freeserve.co.uk> Date: Sat, 01 Apr 2000 03:07:02 +0100 From: ian j hart X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.61 [en] (X11; I; FreeBSD 4.0-STABLE i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "stable@freebsd.org" Subject: dd reading atapi cdrom Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I'm used to doing this #dd if=/dev/acd0c of=image [followed by vnconfig, mount, share using samba] This fails under 4.0-STABLE. The error message is Bad address. No data is transfered. This is reprodusable on three machines. Also fails on LS120, without error message. Am I doing something stupid. Don't answer that! Has anyone got a work around/better method. Compressing the file would be nice :-) TIA -- ian j hart To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message