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Date:      Sat, 20 Jun 2015 15:56:15 -0453
From:      "William A. Mahaffey III" <wam@hiwaay.net>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: fdisk question
Message-ID:  <5585D1F8.6050006@hiwaay.net>
In-Reply-To: <55858B2C.4080004@gmail.com>
References:  <558581A9.7010309@hiwaay.net> <55858B2C.4080004@gmail.com>

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On 06/20/15 10:54, jd1008 wrote:
>
>
> On 06/20/2015 09:06 AM, William A. Mahaffey III wrote:
>>
>>
>> .... I just dd'ed the FreeBSD 9.3 RELEASE memstick image onto a 4 GB 
>> USB drive. When I mount it, it shows 101% full, w/ about 717 MB of 
>> stuff. The NetBSD folks often (for Raspberry Pi, for example) 
>> recommend & provide examples of how to mess with the partition table 
>> after dd'ing to restore 'full' USB drive capacity as noted by df w/o 
>> messing up any of the other data in the stick. Is this feasible under 
>> FreeBSD ? If so, has anyone tried/done it ? How did it go :-) ? Care 
>> to post your commands that worked :-) ? TIA & have a good one ....
>>
>>
> Hi Bill,
> what is the size of the memstick image?
>
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A touch over 700 MB ....

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	William A. Mahaffey III

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