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 From: "Max" To: "Christopher Faylor" , "Jonathan Larmour" Cc: "ecos" , Subject: RE: [ECOS] copy redboot to floppy on cgywin Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2002 20:03:33 -0600 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2910.0) In-Reply-To: <20020301203952.GA6875@redhat.com> Importance: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2314.1300 > -----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/