* RE: [ECOS] copy redboot to floppy on cgywin @ 2002-03-17 21:12 Robert Collins 2002-03-18 19:38 ` max 0 siblings, 1 reply; 12+ messages in thread From: Robert Collins @ 2002-03-17 21:12 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Max, Christopher Faylor, Jonathan Larmour; +Cc: ecos, cygwin /dev/fd0 is a device, not a filesystem. You can't cd to /dev/fd0 anymore than you can cd to /dev/clipboard. Rob -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 12+ messages in thread
* RE: [ECOS] copy redboot to floppy on cgywin 2002-03-17 21:12 [ECOS] copy redboot to floppy on cgywin Robert Collins @ 2002-03-18 19:38 ` max 2002-03-18 19:47 ` Christopher Faylor 0 siblings, 1 reply; 12+ messages in thread From: max @ 2002-03-18 19:38 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Robert Collins, Christopher Faylor, Jonathan Larmour; +Cc: ecos, cygwin OK that's an inappropriate example. Back to my original question. My cygwin is of version 1.3.10. The command dd failed because it does know /dev/fd0. $ dd conv=sync if=install/bin/redboot.bin of=/dev/fd0 dd: opening `/dev/fd0': No such file or directory (instruction from Redboot User Guide) --- Robert Collins <robert.collins@itdomain.com.au> wrote: > /dev/fd0 is a device, not a filesystem. You can't cd > to /dev/fd0 anymore > than you can cd to /dev/clipboard. > > Rob > > -- > Before posting, please read the FAQ: > http://sources.redhat.com/fom/ecos > and search the list archive: > http://sources.redhat.com/ml/ecos-discuss > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Sports - live college hoops coverage http://sports.yahoo.com/ -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 12+ messages in thread
* Re: [ECOS] copy redboot to floppy on cgywin 2002-03-18 19:38 ` max @ 2002-03-18 19:47 ` Christopher Faylor 2002-03-18 20:13 ` max 0 siblings, 1 reply; 12+ messages in thread From: Christopher Faylor @ 2002-03-18 19:47 UTC (permalink / raw) To: max; +Cc: ecos, cygwin On Mon, Mar 18, 2002 at 07:20:07PM -0800, max wrote: >OK that's an inappropriate example. >Back to my original question. My cygwin is of version >1.3.10. The command dd failed because it does know >/dev/fd0. > >$ dd conv=sync if=install/bin/redboot.bin of=/dev/fd0 >dd: opening `/dev/fd0': No such file or directory >(instruction from Redboot User Guide) What does the 'mount' command display? Do you still have /dev/fd0 "mounted"? cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 12+ messages in thread
* Re: [ECOS] copy redboot to floppy on cgywin 2002-03-18 19:47 ` Christopher Faylor @ 2002-03-18 20:13 ` max 0 siblings, 0 replies; 12+ messages in thread From: max @ 2002-03-18 20:13 UTC (permalink / raw) To: cygwin, ecos-discuss --- Christopher Faylor <cgf@redhat.com> wrote: > On Mon, Mar 18, 2002 at 07:20:07PM -0800, max wrote: > >OK that's an inappropriate example. > >Back to my original question. My cygwin is of > version > >1.3.10. The command dd failed because it does know > >/dev/fd0. > > > >$ dd conv=sync if=install/bin/redboot.bin > of=/dev/fd0 > >dd: opening `/dev/fd0': No such file or directory > >(instruction from Redboot User Guide) > > What does the 'mount' command display? Do you still > have /dev/fd0 > "mounted"? I tried in both cases: $ mount C:\cygwin\bin on /usr/bin type system (binmode) C:\cygwin\lib on /usr/lib type system (binmode) C:\cygwin on / type system (binmode) \\.\a on /dev/fd0 type user (binmode) a: on /a type user (textmode) c: on /ecos-c type user (textmode) c: on /c type user (textmode) home@DEFAULT /tmp/build/redboot $ umount /dev/fd0 home@DEFAULT /tmp/build/redboot $ mount C:\cygwin\bin on /usr/bin type system (binmode) C:\cygwin\lib on /usr/lib type system (binmode) C:\cygwin on / type system (binmode) a: on /a type user (textmode) c: on /ecos-c type user (textmode) c: on /c type user (textmode) home@DEFAULT /tmp/build/redboot $ dd conv=sync if=install/bin/redboot.bin of=/dev/fd0 dd: opening `/dev/fd0': No such file or directory > > cgf same __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Sports - live college hoops coverage http://sports.yahoo.com/ -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 12+ messages in thread
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* Re: [ECOS] copy redboot to floppy on cgywin [not found] <20020301153255.62855.qmail@web21305.mail.yahoo.com> @ 2002-03-01 12:19 ` Jonathan Larmour 2002-03-01 12:40 ` Christopher Faylor 2002-03-02 22:26 ` Max 0 siblings, 2 replies; 12+ messages in thread From: Jonathan Larmour @ 2002-03-01 12:19 UTC (permalink / raw) To: max rtos; +Cc: ecos, cygwin max rtos wrote: > 4)in Cygwin > mount -f -b //./a: /dev/fd0 > dd conv=sync if=install/bin/redboot.bin of=/dev/fd0 > then I got > /dev/fd0: can not find the file or directory > What do I need to check???? Erk. Perhaps this went away in cygwin 1.3.3 as well and I never noticed! I'm CC'ing this to the cygwin list for an answer... Cygwin dudes, how do you now get direct access to a floppy disk, i.e. sector by sector, not the logical drive? Jifl -- Red Hat, Rustat House, Clifton Road, Cambridge, UK. Tel: +44 (1223) 271062 Maybe this world is another planet's Hell -Aldous Huxley || Opinions==mine -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 12+ messages in thread
* Re: [ECOS] copy redboot to floppy on cgywin 2002-03-01 12:19 ` Jonathan Larmour @ 2002-03-01 12:40 ` Christopher Faylor 2002-03-02 22:22 ` Max ` (2 more replies) 2002-03-02 22:26 ` Max 1 sibling, 3 replies; 12+ messages in thread From: Christopher Faylor @ 2002-03-01 12:40 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Jonathan Larmour; +Cc: ecos, cygwin, max rtos On Fri, Mar 01, 2002 at 08:19:11PM +0000, Jonathan Larmour wrote: >max rtos wrote: >> 4)in Cygwin >> mount -f -b //./a: /dev/fd0 >> dd conv=sync if=install/bin/redboot.bin of=/dev/fd0 >> then I got >> /dev/fd0: can not find the file or directory >> What do I need to check???? > >Erk. Perhaps this went away in cygwin 1.3.3 as well and I never noticed! > >I'm CC'ing this to the cygwin list for an answer... > >Cygwin dudes, how do you now get direct access to a floppy disk, i.e. >sector by sector, not the logical drive? It went away in 1.3.4, actually. This should explain how things work now: http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-announce/2001/msg00136.html cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 12+ messages in thread
* RE: [ECOS] copy redboot to floppy on cgywin 2002-03-01 12:40 ` Christopher Faylor @ 2002-03-02 22:22 ` Max 2002-03-13 19:17 ` Max 2002-03-17 20:34 ` Max 2 siblings, 0 replies; 12+ messages in thread From: Max @ 2002-03-02 22:22 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Christopher Faylor, Jonathan Larmour; +Cc: ecos, cygwin I updated my cyggwin (Of cause I did not grab all packages). My cygwin does not know the /dev/fd0 yet. Which packages I have to absolutely to have in order to recognize the floppy drive? Thanks. MAX > -----Original Message----- > From: Christopher Faylor [mailto:cgf@redhat.com] > Sent: Friday, March 01, 2002 2:40 PM > To: Jonathan Larmour > Cc: ecos; cygwin@sources.redhat.com; max rtos > Subject: Re: [ECOS] copy redboot to floppy on cgywin > > > On Fri, Mar 01, 2002 at 08:19:11PM +0000, Jonathan Larmour wrote: > >max rtos wrote: > >> 4)in Cygwin > >> mount -f -b //./a: /dev/fd0 > >> dd conv=sync if=install/bin/redboot.bin of=/dev/fd0 > >> then I got > >> /dev/fd0: can not find the file or directory > >> What do I need to check???? > > > >Erk. Perhaps this went away in cygwin 1.3.3 as well and I never noticed! > > > >I'm CC'ing this to the cygwin list for an answer... > > > >Cygwin dudes, how do you now get direct access to a floppy disk, i.e. > >sector by sector, not the logical drive? > > It went away in 1.3.4, actually. This should explain how things work now: > > http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-announce/2001/msg00136.html > > cgf _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 12+ messages in thread
* RE: [ECOS] copy redboot to floppy on cgywin 2002-03-01 12:40 ` Christopher Faylor 2002-03-02 22:22 ` Max @ 2002-03-13 19:17 ` Max 2002-03-14 4:16 ` Jonathan Larmour 2002-03-17 20:34 ` Max 2 siblings, 1 reply; 12+ messages in thread From: Max @ 2002-03-13 19:17 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Christopher Faylor, Jonathan Larmour; +Cc: ecos, cygwin > -----Original Message----- > From: Christopher Faylor [mailto:cgf@redhat.com] > Sent: Friday, March 01, 2002 2:40 PM > To: Jonathan Larmour > Cc: ecos; cygwin@sources.redhat.com; max rtos > Subject: Re: [ECOS] copy redboot to floppy on cgywin > > > On Fri, Mar 01, 2002 at 08:19:11PM +0000, Jonathan Larmour wrote: > >max rtos wrote: > >> 4)in Cygwin > >> mount -f -b //./a: /dev/fd0 > >> dd conv=sync if=install/bin/redboot.bin of=/dev/fd0 > >> then I got > >> /dev/fd0: can not find the file or directory > >> What do I need to check???? > > > >Erk. Perhaps this went away in cygwin 1.3.3 as well and I never noticed! > > > >I'm CC'ing this to the cygwin list for an answer... > > > >Cygwin dudes, how do you now get direct access to a floppy disk, i.e. > >sector by sector, not the logical drive? > > It went away in 1.3.4, actually. This should explain how things work now: > > http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-announce/2001/msg00136.html > > I don't want update every file. Which are ones I have to have? Thanks. Max cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 12+ messages in thread
* Re: [ECOS] copy redboot to floppy on cgywin 2002-03-13 19:17 ` Max @ 2002-03-14 4:16 ` Jonathan Larmour 2002-03-17 20:10 ` Max 0 siblings, 1 reply; 12+ messages in thread From: Jonathan Larmour @ 2002-03-14 4:16 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Max; +Cc: Christopher Faylor, ecos, cygwin Max wrote: > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Christopher Faylor [mailto:cgf@redhat.com] > > Sent: Friday, March 01, 2002 2:40 PM > > To: Jonathan Larmour > > Cc: ecos; cygwin@sources.redhat.com; max rtos > > Subject: Re: [ECOS] copy redboot to floppy on cgywin > > > > > > On Fri, Mar 01, 2002 at 08:19:11PM +0000, Jonathan Larmour wrote: > > >max rtos wrote: > > >> 4)in Cygwin > > >> mount -f -b //./a: /dev/fd0 > > >> dd conv=sync if=install/bin/redboot.bin of=/dev/fd0 > > >> then I got > > >> /dev/fd0: can not find the file or directory > > >> What do I need to check???? > > > > > >Erk. Perhaps this went away in cygwin 1.3.3 as well and I never noticed! > > > > > >I'm CC'ing this to the cygwin list for an answer... > > > > > >Cygwin dudes, how do you now get direct access to a floppy disk, i.e. > > >sector by sector, not the logical drive? > > > > It went away in 1.3.4, actually. This should explain how things work now: > > > > http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-announce/2001/msg00136.html > > > > > I don't want update every file. Which are ones I have to have? You shouldn't need to update. From what it says you can just use /dev/fd0 and ignore the "mount". But if that doesn't work, try just updating the cygwin dll itself. Jifl -- Red Hat, Rustat House, Clifton Road, Cambridge, UK. Tel: +44 (1223) 271062 Maybe this world is another planet's Hell -Aldous Huxley || Opinions==mine -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 12+ messages in thread
* RE: [ECOS] copy redboot to floppy on cgywin 2002-03-14 4:16 ` Jonathan Larmour @ 2002-03-17 20:10 ` Max 0 siblings, 0 replies; 12+ messages in thread From: Max @ 2002-03-17 20:10 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Jonathan Larmour; +Cc: Christopher Faylor, ecos, cygwin > -----Original Message----- > From: jlarmour@localhost.localdomain > [mailto:jlarmour@localhost.localdomain]On Behalf Of Jonathan Larmour > Sent: Thursday, March 14, 2002 5:49 AM > To: Max > Cc: Christopher Faylor; ecos; cygwin@sources.redhat.com > Subject: Re: [ECOS] copy redboot to floppy on cgywin > > > Max wrote: > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Christopher Faylor [mailto:cgf@redhat.com] > > > Sent: Friday, March 01, 2002 2:40 PM > > > To: Jonathan Larmour > > > Cc: ecos; cygwin@sources.redhat.com; max rtos > > > Subject: Re: [ECOS] copy redboot to floppy on cgywin > > > > > > > > > On Fri, Mar 01, 2002 at 08:19:11PM +0000, Jonathan Larmour wrote: > > > >max rtos wrote: > > > >> 4)in Cygwin > > > >> mount -f -b //./a: /dev/fd0 > > > >> dd conv=sync if=install/bin/redboot.bin of=/dev/fd0 > > > >> then I got > > > >> /dev/fd0: can not find the file or directory > > > >> What do I need to check???? > > > > > > > >Erk. Perhaps this went away in cygwin 1.3.3 as well and I > never noticed! > > > > > > > >I'm CC'ing this to the cygwin list for an answer... > > > > > > > >Cygwin dudes, how do you now get direct access to a floppy disk, i.e. > > > >sector by sector, not the logical drive? > > > > > > It went away in 1.3.4, actually. This should explain how > things work now: > > > > > > http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-announce/2001/msg00136.html > > > > > > > > I don't want update every file. Which are ones I have to have? > > You shouldn't need to update. From what it says you can just use /dev/fd0 > and ignore the "mount". But if that doesn't work, try just updating the > cygwin dll itself. > > Jifl Sorry, I did get it yet. Cygwin is a big set of programs, which one do you mean? Cygwin people, I did not see cygwin dll from cygwin setup window. > -- > Red Hat, Rustat House, Clifton Road, Cambridge, UK. Tel: +44 (1223) 271062 > Maybe this world is another planet's Hell -Aldous Huxley || > Opinions==mine -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 12+ messages in thread
* RE: [ECOS] copy redboot to floppy on cgywin 2002-03-01 12:40 ` Christopher Faylor 2002-03-02 22:22 ` Max 2002-03-13 19:17 ` Max @ 2002-03-17 20:34 ` Max 2 siblings, 0 replies; 12+ messages in thread From: Max @ 2002-03-17 20:34 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Christopher Faylor, Jonathan Larmour; +Cc: ecos, cygwin > -----Original Message----- > From: Christopher Faylor [mailto:cgf@redhat.com] > Sent: Friday, March 01, 2002 2:40 PM > To: Jonathan Larmour > Cc: ecos; cygwin@sources.redhat.com; max rtos > Subject: Re: [ECOS] copy redboot to floppy on cgywin > > > On Fri, Mar 01, 2002 at 08:19:11PM +0000, Jonathan Larmour wrote: > >max rtos wrote: > >> 4)in Cygwin > >> mount -f -b //./a: /dev/fd0 > >> dd conv=sync if=install/bin/redboot.bin of=/dev/fd0 > >> then I got > >> /dev/fd0: can not find the file or directory > >> What do I need to check???? > > > >Erk. Perhaps this went away in cygwin 1.3.3 as well and I never noticed! > > > >I'm CC'ing this to the cygwin list for an answer... > > > >Cygwin dudes, how do you now get direct access to a floppy disk, i.e. > >sector by sector, not the logical drive? > > It went away in 1.3.4, actually. This should explain how things work now: > > http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-announce/2001/msg00136.html > > cgf Mine is 1.3.10. It does not seem to know /dev/fd0... $ cd /dev/fd0 BASH: cd: /dev/fd0: No such file or directory -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 12+ messages in thread
* RE: [ECOS] copy redboot to floppy on cgywin 2002-03-01 12:19 ` Jonathan Larmour 2002-03-01 12:40 ` Christopher Faylor @ 2002-03-02 22:26 ` Max 1 sibling, 0 replies; 12+ messages in thread From: Max @ 2002-03-02 22:26 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Jonathan Larmour; +Cc: ecos, cygwin If dd conv=sync if=install/bin/redboot.bin of=a: can perform. Should it put the image correctly? What do we can expect? > -----Original Message----- > From: ecos-discuss-owner@sources.redhat.com > [mailto:ecos-discuss-owner@sources.redhat.com]On Behalf Of Jonathan > Larmour > Sent: Friday, March 01, 2002 2:19 PM > To: max rtos > Cc: ecos; cygwin@sources.redhat.com > Subject: Re: [ECOS] copy redboot to floppy on cgywin > > > max rtos wrote: > > 4)in Cygwin > > mount -f -b //./a: /dev/fd0 > > dd conv=sync if=install/bin/redboot.bin of=/dev/fd0 > > then I got > > /dev/fd0: can not find the file or directory > > What do I need to check???? > > Erk. Perhaps this went away in cygwin 1.3.3 as well and I never noticed! > > I'm CC'ing this to the cygwin list for an answer... > > Cygwin dudes, how do you now get direct access to a floppy disk, i.e. > sector by sector, not the logical drive? > > Jifl > -- > Red Hat, Rustat House, Clifton Road, Cambridge, UK. Tel: +44 (1223) 271062 > Maybe this world is another planet's Hell -Aldous Huxley || Opinions==mine > > -- > Before posting, please read the FAQ: http://sources.redhat.com/fom/ecos > and search the list archive: http://sources.redhat.com/ml/ecos-discuss _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 12+ messages in thread
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