From: rhg@cps.com (Richard H. Gumpertz) Subject: Re: What part of Cygwin API code handles raw device access? 23 Apr 1998 18:39:21 -0700 Message-ID: <199804231709.MAA07993.cygnus.gnu-win32@Pooh.cps.com> References: To: MetcalJM@utrc.utc.com Cc: gnu-win32@cygnus.com > I'm interested in writing an MSDOS 16-bit tool that behaves > exactly like the UNIX dd, and has access to raw devices > (both floppy and hard disk). I imagine that I might be able > to adapt some of the 32-bit Cygwin32 code, or at least learn > from it. If somebody could point me to the right portion of > the cygwin32 b-19.1 code that handles the /dev/fd0 raw > device access, I would be very grateful. If money is not a major issue, the MKS toolkit for DOS includes exactly what you are looking for... -- ========================================================================== | Richard H. Gumpertz, PhD VOICE:(913) 642-1777 or (913) 534-5062 | | Computer Problem Solving FAX: (913) 752-6615 or (913) 642-8777 | | 4518 West 89th Street, Suite 220 | | Prairie Village, KS 66207-2293 E-MAIL: rhg@CPS.com | ========================================================================== - For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to "gnu-win32-request@cygnus.com" with one line of text: "help".