Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2001 16:01:21 -0500 From: "Oliver, Michael W." <oliver.michael@gargantuan.com> To: 'Bill Schoolcraft' <bill@wiliweld.com>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: dd if=/cdrom of=file.iso ?? Message-ID: <1DA741CA6767A144BAA4F10012536C27A907@LKLDDC01.GARGANTUAN.COM>
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I have found success using the following command: $dd bs=2048 if=/dev/cd0c of=~/blah.iso Note that I am using a SCSI CDROM. I think that with an ATAPI CDROM, you would use /dev/acd0c, but I could be mistaken. HTH... =========== Michael Oliver > -----Original Message----- > From: Bill Schoolcraft [mailto:bill@wiliweld.com] > Sent: Tuesday, November 13, 2001 1:59 PM > To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: dd if=/cdrom of=file.iso ?? > > > Hello, > > I've just run the above command on Linux and it worked fine and now > I'm not able to do this on FreeBSD-4.2, is there something here I'm > missing, can anyone help ? > > This is a CD with the archives of Unix data and I just want to not > have to use the cd everytime to view it. > > -- > Bill Schoolcraft > PO Box 210076 -o) > San Francisco CA 94121 /\ > "UNIX, A Way Of Life." _\_v > http://forwardslashunix.com > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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