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Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!news.Hawaii.Edu!ames!saimiri.primate.wisc.edu!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!cs.utexas.edu!utnut!utcsri!newsflash.concordia.ca!sifon!storm From: storm@cs.mcgill.ca (Marc WANDSCHNEIDER) Subject: Re: [Q] How do you make .FS files? Message-ID: <1993Apr22.002237.23605@sifon.cc.mcgill.ca> Sender: news@sifon.cc.mcgill.ca Nntp-Posting-Host: mnementh.cs.mcgill.ca Organization: SOCS, McGill University, Montreal, Canada References: <1993Apr21.073110.359@nhqvax.hq.nasa.gov> <176@larch.ukc.ac.uk> <177@larch.ukc.ac.uk> Date: Thu, 22 Apr 1993 00:22:37 GMT Lines: 15 In article <177@larch.ukc.ac.uk> rde@ukc.ac.uk (R.D.Eager) writes: >In article <176@larch.ukc.ac.uk> rde@ukc.ac.uk (R.D.Eager) writes: >>I would use dd to do it. Copy from the file, to the raw floppy device, >>with 512 byte block size and suitable block count (not essential but helps >>in understanding what yu are doing). > >Of course, I meant the other way round :-) Even though the reply was a little confused, the command was correct. dd (1) will do the job for you. Toodlepip! Marc 'em.