Peter Samuelson, le Tue 15 May 2012 12:40:55 -0500, a écrit : > > (http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/amd64/ch04s03.html.en) > > While it is refreshing to see "cat debian.iso > /dev/sdX" instead of > the usual dd nonsense (it seems there's an extremely widespread myth > that you need to use dd any time you're reading or writing block > devices),
Except that cat is often aliased with the -v option, not a good idea :) Also, the sudo issue alone made us switch to dd instead, see the svn version of the manual. > I think "cp" is even more straightforward. Does cp accept that way since a long time? Samuel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20120515174648.gb4...@type.famille.thibault.fr