Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2001 12:10:03 -0800 (PST) From: Michael Lucas <mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org> To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: docs/31990: new FAQ: imaging a data CD Message-ID: <200111142010.fAEKA3W57453@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR docs/31990; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Michael Lucas <mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org> To: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: docs/31990: new FAQ: imaging a data CD Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2001 15:02:01 -0500 --wRRV7LY7NUeQGEoC Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline On Wed, Nov 14, 2001 at 11:59:09AM -0800, John Baldwin wrote: > Uh, shouldn't that be /dev/acd0 according to the previous paragraph? But the example worked on my system... ;) Mea culpa. Correction attached. -- Michael Lucas mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org http://www.blackhelicopters.org/~mwlucas/ Big Scary Daemons: http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/q/Big_Scary_Daemons --wRRV7LY7NUeQGEoC Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=cdimage *** en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.sgml-dist Wed Nov 14 14:12:52 2001 --- en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.sgml Wed Nov 14 14:32:50 2001 *************** *** 5714,5719 **** --- 5714,5744 ---- </qandaentry> <qandaentry> + <question id="copy-cd"> + <para>How can I create an image of a data CD?</para> + </question> + + <answer> + <para>If you want to make a bit-by-bit copy of a CD (so you + can, for example, duplicate it with a CD burner), use + &man.dd.1;. The example given here assumes that you have + a IDE CDROM device that shows up as + <devicename>acd0</devicename>. If you have a SCSI CD + drive, you will want to substitute the correct device + name.</para> + + <screen>&prompt.user; <userinput>dd if=/dev/acd0c + of=file.iso bs=2048</userinput></screen> + + <para>This method does not work with audio CDs.</para> + + <para>For more on working with CDROMs, see <ulink + URL="../handbook/creating-cds.html">this</ulink> chapter + in the Handbook.</para> + </answer> + </qandaentry> + + <qandaentry> <question id="nt-bootloader"> <para>How can I use the NT loader to boot FreeBSD?</para> </question> --wRRV7LY7NUeQGEoC-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message
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