--- Christopher Faylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Mar 18, 2002 at 07:55:37PM -0800, max wrote: > > > >--- Christopher Faylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> On Mon, Mar 18, 2002 at 07:20:07PM -0800, max > wrote: > >> >OK that's an inappropriate example. > >> >Back to my original question. My cygwin is of > >> version > >> >1.3.10. The command dd failed because it does > know > >> >/dev/fd0. > >> > > >> >$ dd conv=sync if=install/bin/redboot.bin > >> of=/dev/fd0 > >> >dd: opening `/dev/fd0': No such file or > directory > >> >(instruction from Redboot User Guide) > >> > >> What does the 'mount' command display? Do you > still > >> have /dev/fd0 > >> "mounted"? > >I tried in both cases: > > > >$ mount > >C:\cygwin\bin on /usr/bin type system (binmode) > >C:\cygwin\lib on /usr/lib type system (binmode) > >C:\cygwin on / type system (binmode) > >\\.\a on /dev/fd0 type user (binmode) > >a: on /a type user (textmode) > >c: on /ecos-c type user (textmode) > >c: on /c type user (textmode) > > > >home@DEFAULT /tmp/build/redboot > >$ umount /dev/fd0 > > > >home@DEFAULT /tmp/build/redboot > >$ mount > >C:\cygwin\bin on /usr/bin type system (binmode) > >C:\cygwin\lib on /usr/lib type system (binmode) > >C:\cygwin on / type system (binmode) > >a: on /a type user (textmode) > >c: on /ecos-c type user (textmode) > >c: on /c type user (textmode) > > > >home@DEFAULT /tmp/build/redboot > >$ dd conv=sync if=install/bin/redboot.bin > of=/dev/fd0 > >dd: opening `/dev/fd0': No such file or directory > > 1) try restarting bash and trying again. > > 2) Try 'type dd' to ensure that you're running the > right version > of dd.
$ type dd dd is hashed (/usr/bin/dd) > > 3) You are doing this on NT, right? I don't know if > raw I/O support > works on 95/98/Me. I am on 98. If not how can make redboot boot floppy? Anyone donr it? > > cgf __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Sports - live college hoops coverage http://sports.yahoo.com/ -- 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/
