On 2009-08-20 14:56 (-0400), Hugh Lawson wrote: > Teemu Likonen <tliko...@iki.fi> writes: >> On 2009-08-20 09:08 (-0400), Hugh Lawson wrote: >>> I'm looking for a program like 'dd' that can copy image files to a >>> USB floppy drive. >> >> Why doesn't "dd" work? Did you try?
> I tried once more, and it did work this time. > > Earlier, I must have typed out the command incorrectly, and > misunderstood the error messages. OK. As you know "dd" is dangerous tool and usually it doesn't forgive typing mistakes. My method with device names is that I pretty much always use symlinks in /dev/disk/by-id or /dev/disk/by-label, never /dev/sda1 etc. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org