On Wed, Mar 30, 2005 at 11:00:35AM -0800, Gary Kline wrote: > > Can I use dd to copy an *.exe file from ~/ to my floppy; > then have present the file to a:\ under DOG?
No. If you use dd you'll screw up the floppy's "filesystem". Just mount the floppy with 'mount -t msdosfs /dev/fd0 <mountpoint>' and copy the file, or use mcopy from the mtools port. Roland -- R.F. Smith /"\ ASCII Ribbon Campaign r s m i t h @ x s 4 a l l . n l \ / No HTML/RTF in e-mail http://www.xs4all.nl/~rsmith/ X No Word docs in e-mail public key: http://www.keyserver.net / \ Respect for open standards
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