home *** CD-ROM | disk | FTP | other *** search
/ NetNews Usenet Archive 1992 #30 / NN_1992_30.iso / spool / comp / os / linux / 21032 < prev    next >
Encoding:
Internet Message Format  |  1992-12-21  |  1.1 KB
  1. Path: sparky!uunet!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sun-barr!ames!pacbell.com!att-out!oucsboss!oucsace!sadkins
  2. From: sadkins@bigbird.cs.ohiou.edu (Scott W. Adkins)
  3. Newsgroups: comp.os.linux
  4. Subject: Re: How to put new Image on boot disk (?)
  5. Message-ID: <1992Dec19.004941.25642@oucsace.cs.ohiou.edu>
  6. Date: 19 Dec 92 00:49:41 GMT
  7. References: <1992Dec13.215748.29486@mailer.cc.fsu.edu> <andrewc.724292199@aurora.cc.monash.edu.au> <1992Dec17.180304.222@victrola.sea.wa.us>
  8. Sender: usenet@oucsace.cs.ohiou.edu (Network News Poster)
  9. Organization: Ohio University CS Dept., Athens
  10. Lines: 11
  11.  
  12. In article <1992Dec17.180304.222@victrola.sea.wa.us> vince@victrola.sea.wa.us (Vince Skahan) writes:
  13. >>cat Image > /dev/fd0
  14. >or 'cp Image /dev/fd0'
  15.  
  16. Yeah, but something like "dd -if=Image -of=/dev/fd0" is probably the best
  17. way to do that.  After all, that is what the "disk dumper (dd)" is used for.
  18.  
  19. -- 
  20.          Scott W. Adkins           Internet: sadkins@ohiou.edu
  21.          ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~                     ak323@cleveland.freenet.edu
  22.     Ohio University of Athens        Bitnet: adkins@ouaccvma.bitnet
  23.