From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 7914 invoked by alias); 1 Mar 2002 20:19:14 -0000 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Received: (qmail 7738 invoked from network); 1 Mar 2002 20:19:12 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO executor.cambridge.redhat.com) (195.224.55.237) by sources.redhat.com with SMTP; 1 Mar 2002 20:19:12 -0000 Received: from redhat.com (murgh.cambridge.redhat.com [172.16.18.70]) by executor.cambridge.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 72CBDABB0B; Fri, 1 Mar 2002 20:19:11 +0000 (GMT) Message-ID: <3C7FE23F.1D9EA9A8@redhat.com> Date: Fri, 01 Mar 2002 12:19:00 -0000 From: Jonathan Larmour Organization: Red Hat UK Ltd. X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.78 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.2.19-7.0.10enterprise i686) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: max rtos Cc: ecos , cygwin@sources.redhat.com Subject: Re: [ECOS] copy redboot to floppy on cgywin References: <20020301153255.62855.qmail@web21305.mail.yahoo.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-SW-Source: 2002-03/txt/msg00036.txt.bz2 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/