On 11 Aug 2009, at 08:33, Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Tue, 11 Aug 2009 05:43:17 +0100, Stroller wrote:
I'm guessing it has something to do with DeCSS encryption, but
firstly
I don't understand how that applies to dd, because I'd have assumed
that treats the drive as a block device.
Probably because the CSS stuff is stored in a separate area of the
drive,
which is not copied by dd.
I think I may not have phrased the question clearly. Initially dd
doesn't work, then it magically starts working. See the cloning.txt
attached to my second post.
Stroller.