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Date: Tue, 27 Dec 2016 09:00:43 -0600 (CST)
Subject: Re: Fwd: system -invalid argument 1m #### dd 
 if=FreeBSD-11-RELEASE-amd64-memstick.img of=/dev/sdb1 bs=1M  
 conv=sync
From: "Valeri Galtsev" <galtsev@kicp.uchicago.edu>
To: "Heikki Lindholm" <holindho@saunalahti.fi>
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On Tue, December 27, 2016 6:57 am, Heikki Lindholm wrote:
> Needs to be
>
> dd ... bs=1000000

Could it be

dd ... bs=1048576


? ;-)

Valeri

>
> Not every dd understands bs=1M
>
>
> 27.12.2016 13.51, swjatoslaw gerus kirjoitti:
>>   dd if=FreeBSD-11-RELEASE-amd64-memstick.img of=/dev/sdb1 bs=1M
>>   conv=sync
>>
>>   dd if=FreeBSD-10.2-RELEASE-amd64-memstick.img of=/dev/da0 bs=1M
>> conv=sync
>>
>>   system -invalid argument 1m
>>
>>
>>
>>    swjatoslaw  gerus
>>    milstar2@eml.cc
>>
>> ----- Original message -----
>> From: swjatoslaw gerus<milstar2@eml.cc>
>> To: freebsd@edvax.de
>> Subject: Fwd: more detail installation  fbsd via wlan  ...step 2
>> Date: Mon, 26 Dec 2016 21:17:46 +0100
>>
>>
>>
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Valeri Galtsev
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Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics
Kavli Institute for Cosmological Physics
University of Chicago
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