On Mon, Nov 11, 2002 at 08:31:58PM -0500, P. McBride wrote:
>Now if someone could just plug this into the "/dev/fd0" handling code.
Patches gratingly excepted.
cgf
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Documentation:
To partially answer my own question which is sort of hinted at
in the documentation: On WindowsNT/2K/XP you can
read a floppy using Windows API: CreateFile("\\.\\A:",...)
and ReadFile(...) which I guess is close enough to map
to the normal UNIX way of reading raw devices (/dev/fd0),
but on Windows9
To read a tar diskette on WindowsNT/XP/2000 the
command "tar tvf /dev/fd0" works fine.
It doesn't work on Windows98 or WindowsMe.
What do you need to do to read a tar disk on those systems?
I guess any program that would read a raw diskette
and copy it to a file would do. Any suggestions on
how to
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