On Mar 14 10:29, Charles Russell wrote: > The following works on Windows XP, but fails on Windows 7, > apparently because of some permission setting (even in Administrator > mode). > > # dd if=binary.img of=/dev/sdb > dd: writing to `/dev/sdb': Permission denied > 3+0 records in > 2+0 records out > 1024 bytes (1.0 kB) copied, 0.081 s, 12.6 kB/s > > I would be grateful for suggestions of what to change and where to find it.
Since you missed to send your cygcheck output I hazard a guess. You didn't update to Cygwin 1.7.8 yet. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple