Date: Wed, 7 Jun 2000 02:15:29 -0700 From: Rob <robert@namodn.com> To: tienhuat lee <tienhuat_lee@yahoo.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: diskette duplication--exactly Message-ID: <20000607021529.A28631@namodn.com> In-Reply-To: <20000607060447.9953.qmail@web702.mail.yahoo.com>; from tienhuat_lee@yahoo.com on Tue, Jun 06, 2000 at 11:04:47PM -0700 References: <20000607060447.9953.qmail@web702.mail.yahoo.com>
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Look at the man page for dd. You can do such a copy from floppy ( or any device ) to a file thusly dd if=/dev/fd0 of=/home/me/floppy.img Remove master floppy from drive and place blank in drive dd if=/home/me/floppy.img of=/dev/fd0 Just an example. me happens to be my user account. No mounting neccessary ( in fact, it is unwise ). rob helmer ( namodn ) On Tue, Jun 06, 2000 at 11:04:47PM -0700, tienhuat lee wrote: > Dear Sir/Madam: > > How to duplicate "exactly" a diskette, including everything -- > partition tables, bad sectors, file system, file, time stamp, ... BIT > BY BIT? > > Thank you. > > Best regards, > Lee Tien Huat > ------------ > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Photos -- now, 100 FREE prints! > http://photos.yahoo.com > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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