On Thu, Jun 26, 2008 at 12:39:20PM -0700, Jwelch wrote: >This is some good stuff, thanks for all the feedback, I really appreciate it. >The problem I have now is that every time I try to DD the drive, it freezes >on me. I have tried it 3 times and it freezes on the same number of bytes >every time. > >$ nc -l -p 7000 | dd of=/dev/sda > punt! >16+0 records in >16+0 records out >8192 bytes (8.2 kB) copied, 972.875 s, 0.0 kB/s > >Is there any way I can check for errors or any of you guys have an idea why >it would do this?
Try varying the block size. Does that make a difference? i.e., bs=4096 cgf -- 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/
