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Re: dd.exe


Abdelmajid Bouazza wrote:
> 
> > ... and after mounting the floppy to /dev/fd0 you should _use_ it in
> > the related commands:
> >
> >         dd if=foo of=/dev/fd0 bs=512
> >
> 
> I get this when using /dev/fd0:
> 
> bash-2.02$ dd if=/fd0.img of=/dev/fd0 bs=512
> dd: /dev/fd0: No such file or directory
> 
> I tries mknod and I get:
> bash-2.02$ mknod /dev/fd0 b 2 0
> mknod: /dev/fd0: Function not implemented
> 
> PS: I'm using the latest realease of cygwin: b20

Oops, the raw device support is not completely implemented in
B20 and B20.1.

Try the latest snapshot from
  ftp://sourceware.cygnus.com/pub/cygwin/snapshots/

Regards,
Corinna

PS: mknod isn't implemented at all.

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