Re: DD for windows: - problem imaging a floppy disk......

2002-04-04 Thread Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
Ah, this clarifies allot of things then. The Cygwin site does not support this version of dd. I'm not sure who should be supporting it but it's not Cygwin and it's not fileutils folks. Looking at the zip file you downloaded, it's not even clear that this is a GNU version. You need to find the

Re: DD for windows: - problem imaging a floppy disk......

2002-04-04 Thread Kevin Dahl
This may be where some of my MAJOR confusion is coming from... I do not use cygwin nor do I have it installed on my NT machine..I am using a new windows dd port that was announced on a SANS webcast yesterday. www.sans.org/webcasts/dd/ When I emailed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> and told them

Re: DD for windows: - problem imaging a floppy disk......

2002-04-04 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Apr 04, 2002 at 01:05:56PM -0700, Kevin Dahl wrote: >Thanks for the response. > >It looks like I was doing exactly what they said to do on the page you >referenced... Um. No, you weren't. >I even tried the following and it didn't work..(gave me "No Such >File or Director

Re: DD for windows: - problem imaging a floppy disk......

2002-04-04 Thread Kevin Dahl
Thanks for the response. It looks like I was doing exactly what they said to do on the page you referenced... I even tried the following and it didn't work..(gave me "No Such File or Directory" error) dd if=D:\dd\boot2.img of=//device/floppy0 dd if=D:\dd\boot2.img of=//device/fd

Re: DD for windows: - problem imaging a floppy disk......

2002-04-04 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Apr 04, 2002 at 11:54:09AM -0700, Kevin Dahl wrote: >I sent the following problem to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and Bob >Proulx told me to ask you guys... > >Thanks for any help you may provide.. Use the Cygwin filenames: http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using-specialnames.html Note that