Date: Sat, 20 Jan 2001 09:14:05 -0500 From: Bill Moran <wmoran@mail.iowna.com> To: Ed <edvard@post.omnitel.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: can't write image to floppy!!!! HELP!!!! Message-ID: <3A699D2D.C21A1960@mail.iowna.com> References: <3A697621.ADE749CE@post.omnitel.net>
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Ed wrote: > > I am using FreeBSD 4.0 RELEASE, I want to do a kernel image on > floppy drive and I can't do this !?? > Many people answering me, but it doesn't works ! My floppy is OK, I > can mount it, etc. But when I'm trying to > access "/dev/fd0" file with "dd if=<file> of=/dev/fd0" I am getting > "dd: stdout: Invalid argument: /dev/fd0", I tryed > another path to floppy device file "/dev/rfd0", /dev/fd0c" in a word > all devices !!!!! It doesn't works !!!!! > I think it locked in kernel!!!! Please Help ME !!!!!!!!!!! Make sure the device exists in the /dev directory. Actually, remake the device even if it does exist: cd /dev;./MAKEDEV fd (do this as root) -Bill To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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