Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Date: Fri, 1 Mar 2002 15:39:52 -0500 From: Christopher Faylor To: Jonathan Larmour Cc: ecos , cygwin@sources.redhat.com, max rtos Subject: Re: [ECOS] copy redboot to floppy on cgywin Message-ID: <20020301203952.GA6875@redhat.com> Mail-Followup-To: Jonathan Larmour , ecos , cygwin@sources.redhat.com, max rtos References: <20020301153255.62855.qmail@web21305.mail.yahoo.com> <3C7FE23F.1D9EA9A8@redhat.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <3C7FE23F.1D9EA9A8@redhat.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.23.1i 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/