X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org X-YMail-OSG: n7PD8xkVM1mvPDSVuc0nUORqq7EPAGXKzjfrI4XjkLShStsu9t9kK1idP6AGn.Zs2lI6GnQOp1cDDV60bVYjT8L4A___221qVQ-- Date: Wed, 23 May 2007 10:07:51 +0200 (CEST) From: Marco Atzeri Subject: Re: dd image onto a usb key To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com In-Reply-To: <974016.55749.qm@web31112.mail.mud.yahoo.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Message-ID: <756774.22236.qm@web25009.mail.ukl.yahoo.com> X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com --- "Mohammed Iqbal.H" ha scritto: > > dd if={.dd image} of=/cygdrive/e > > As 'e' is the USB key. > > error message: > > dd :opening '/cygdrive/e':Is a directory /cygdrive/e is a mount point To have a hint about the device name $ cat /proc/partitions major minor #blocks name 8 0 39070080 sda 8 1 39062488 sda1 8 16 1006592 sdb 8 17 1006576 sdb1 my USB key is /dev/sdb and the 1st partition is /dev/sdb1 dd if=/dev/sdb1 of=/tmp/usbkey_partition_image 2013152+0 records in 2013152+0 records out 1030733824 bytes (1.0 GB) copied, 165.357 s, 6.2 MB/s $ dd if=/dev/sdb of=/tmp/usbkey_image 2013184+0 records in 2013184+0 records out 1030750208 bytes (1.0 GB) copied, 196.923 s, 5.2 MB/s I am not responsable if you destroy you USB key playing with dd. > Thanks > iqbal Regards Marco ___________________________________ L'email della prossima generazione? Puoi averla con la nuova Yahoo! Mail: http://it.docs.yahoo.com/nowyoucan.html -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/