Date: Mon, 03 Aug 2015 11:07:47 -0600 From: jd1008 <jd1008@gmail.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: USB stick and some help with it. Message-ID: <55BF9FE3.3030606@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <55BF9F26.8030003@bananmonarki.se> References: <55BF6AA0.2030802@bananmonarki.se> <55BF8824.9050803@gmail.com> <55BF8D65.6010404@bananmonarki.se> <55BF9024.6000409@gmail.com> <55BF9522.3@bananmonarki.se> <55BF964B.7080400@gmail.com> <55BF9817.4070409@bananmonarki.se> <55BF9954.2020005@gmail.com> <55BF9F26.8030003@bananmonarki.se>
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On 08/03/2015 11:04 AM, Bernt Hansson wrote: > > > On 2015-08-03 18:39, jd1008 wrote: >> >> >> On 08/03/2015 10:34 AM, Bernt Hansson wrote: >>> >>> >>> On 2015-08-03 18:26, jd1008 wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> On 08/03/2015 10:21 AM, Bernt Hansson wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On 2015-08-03 18:00, jd1008 wrote: >>>>>> Are you invoking the command as root or regular user? >>>>> >>>>> As root. >>>> If your installation cannot write to the raw device, then >>>> it is either a bug or .....???? >>>> >>>> One thing that you have to be aware of is that if you >>>> dd an iso image to a flash, then afterwards, the OS >>>> will always assume it is a non-writable cdrom; that >>>> is until you dd /dev/zero into the raw device while >>>> it is not mounted. >>>> >>> There is no rda* on FreeBSD 10.1-RELEASE-p15 #0 >> So how will a user write to the raw device? > You tell me. I don't know. OK, so in your installation what do you see in /dev as far as disk devices that are raw (i.e. their name starts with r)?
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