Date: Thu, 02 Nov 2000 23:01:32 -0500 From: celacunza@netscape.net To: Chris Fedde <chris@fedde.littleton.co.us> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Probem with dd (and cat) from device Message-ID: <2AACD2A4.45CC71BE.02E614FA@netscape.net>
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a block size of less than 2048 bytes gives me the same problem,
but cat works fine, and so does dd with a bs of 2kB or more.
looks like a bug, if you ask me.
-- christian.
hp0# dd if=/dev/acd1c | od
dd: /dev/acd1c: Bad address
0+0 records in
0+0 records out
0 bytes transferred in 0.039836 secs (0 bytes/sec)
hp0#
hp0#
hp0# dd if=/dev/acd1c bs=2k | od | head -1
0000000 000000 000000 000000 000000 000000 000000 000000 000000
hp0#
hp0# cat /dev/acd1c | od | head -1
0000000 000000 000000 000000 000000 000000 000000 000000 000000
hp0#
hp0#
> What is wrong here?
>
> $ dd if=/dev/acd0c | od
> dd: /dev/acd0c: Bad address
> 0+0 records in
> 0+0 records out
> 0 bytes transferred in 0.027961 secs (0 bytes/sec)
>
> Yet I can mount the device.
>
> thanks
> --
> Chris Fedde
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