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Date:      Tue, 06 Apr 1999 16:12:17 +0200
From:      Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@iafrica.com>
To:        Brian Feldman <green@unixhelp.org>
Cc:        hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: more dd(1) weirdness 
Message-ID:  <23122.923407937@axl.noc.iafrica.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 05 Apr 1999 12:07:09 -0400." <Pine.BSF.4.05.9904051204510.36419-100000@janus.syracuse.net> 

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On Mon, 05 Apr 1999 12:07:09 -0400, Brian Feldman wrote:

>   I think I've fixed all of the dd(1) weirdness, and these patches should be
> committed (except for the part about block device lseeking, that should be
> better thought out now).

When you say "I've fixed all of the dd(1) weirdness", does that mean you
believe your patches fix the reboots that occur when one tries to write
past the end of a block device, eg ``dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/fd0''?

Ciao,
Sheldon.


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