Re: dd to linux partition

2010-12-20 Thread Fergus
> I've never tried it for other than ID b i.e. ext2 ^^ 83 Also inodes have to be 128 bytes or less. I think current versions of mke2fs default to 256, so you have to use mke2fs -I128 when setting up the Linux parti

Re: dd to linux partition

2010-12-20 Thread Fergus
>> dd if=/dev/sda1 of=/cygrive/f/sda1.img # windows, works!!! >> dd if=/dev/sda5 of=/cygrive/f/sda5.img # linux, will not work On my machine: ~> /usr/sbin/fdisk -l Disk /dev/sda: 1000.2 GB, 1000204886016 bytes .. Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System /dev/sda1 *

dd to linux partition

2010-12-20 Thread jwzumwalt
I am attempting to backup a Linux partition. The cygwin dd command works ok for a win NT xp partition but will not work for the Linux... anyone have any ideas or experiance with this problem? dd if=/dev/sda1 of=/cygrive/f/sda1.img # windows, works!!! dd if=/dev/sda5 of=/cygrive/f/sda5.img

Re: New version of w3m 0.5.2 Crashes

2010-12-20 Thread nyc4bos
"Robert S. Heckel Jr." writes: > On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 21:07, Robert S. Heckel Jr. > wrote: >> Will let you know if I find anything.  Anyone else experience 0.5.2-1 >> crashes? > > Since I haven't heard of problems from other people (yet at least) and > I can't replicate the crash, you may w

Re: Task program - Aborted (core dumped) failure on CYGWIN_NT-5.1 1.7.8s(0.231/5/3) 20100924 15:55:44 i686 Cygwin

2010-12-20 Thread Federico Hernandez
> >Upgraded to cygwin1-20101212.dll.bz2, replaced cygwin1.dll with this > >version.  Rebooted, no change, uname -a shows new cygwin1.dll in > >place. > > > >Wed Dec 15 14:03:33 (kchrist...@kchristian-l) ~>uname -a ; task > >CYGWIN_NT-5.1 KCHRISTIAN-L 1.7.8s(0.233/5/3) 20101212 00:50:41 i686 Cygwin

Re: Script to save XP Win stuff

2010-12-20 Thread Andrew DeFaria
On 12/20/2010 03:05 PM, jwzumwalt wrote: Thanks! I have other cygwin specific scripts to share. Perhaps we can have the system admin create a "scripts" forum. Cygwin often requires slight tweaking of the scripts (vs unix) so a script section is warrented If you do it right then there's very lit

Re: Script to save XP Win stuff

2010-12-20 Thread jwzumwalt
Thanks! I have other cygwin specific scripts to share. Perhaps we can have the system admin create a "scripts" forum. Cygwin often requires slight tweaking of the scripts (vs unix) so a script section is warrented :) Keith Christian-2 wrote: > > On Sun, Dec 19, 2010 at 12:33 PM, jwzumwalt > wr

Re: Script to save XP Win stuff

2010-12-20 Thread Keith Christian
On Sun, Dec 19, 2010 at 12:33 PM, jwzumwalt wrote: > > I thought I would share a script I use to save my important personal and > config files. > I hope this helps! Nice, I'll try it. Useful as a template, too. =Keith -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: