Re: dd image onto a usb key

2007-05-28 Thread morgan gangwere
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Brian Dessent wrote: > morgan gangwere wrote: > >> well, you could MOUNT the image and COPY the files over, but thats a >> really tricky thing to do in cygwin (none of my attempts have worked) > > It's "really tricky" because it's impossible. The mo

Re: dd image onto a usb key

2007-05-28 Thread Brian Dessent
morgan gangwere wrote: > well, you could MOUNT the image and COPY the files over, but thats a > really tricky thing to do in cygwin (none of my attempts have worked) It's "really tricky" because it's impossible. The mount command in Cygwin simply manipulates a table of path translation entries,

Re: dd image onto a usb key

2007-05-28 Thread morgan gangwere
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mohammed Iqbal.H wrote: > Hi > > Thanks ,it worked. > > Thanks again > iqbal > > > --- Marco Atzeri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> --- "Mohammed Iqbal.H" ha scritto: >>> dd if={.dd image} of=/cygdrive/e >>> >>> As 'e' is the USB key. >>> >>> err

Re: dd image onto a usb key

2007-05-23 Thread Mohammed Iqbal.H
Hi Thanks ,it worked. Thanks again iqbal --- Marco Atzeri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- "Mohammed Iqbal.H" ha scritto: > > > > dd if={.dd image} of=/cygdrive/e > > > > As 'e' is the USB key. > > > > error message: > > > > dd :opening '/cygdrive/e':Is a directory > > /cygdrive/e is a m

Re: dd image onto a usb key

2007-05-23 Thread Linda Walsh
Mohammed Iqbal.H wrote: its a .dd image, dd if={.dd image} of=/cygdrive/e As 'e' is the USB key. error message: dd :opening '/cygdrive/e':Is a directory --- On my system: /dev/sda points to my first hard disk /dev/sda2 points to my "C" drive (2nd partition on first hard disk) m

Re: dd image onto a usb key

2007-05-23 Thread Marco Atzeri
--- "Mohammed Iqbal.H" ha scritto: > > dd if={.dd image} of=/cygdrive/e > > As 'e' is the USB key. > > error message: > > dd :opening '/cygdrive/e':Is a directory /cygdrive/e is a mount point To have a hint about the device name $ cat /proc/partitions major minor #blocks name 8 0

Re: dd image onto a usb key

2007-05-22 Thread Mohammed Iqbal.H
hi its a .dd image, dd if={.dd image} of=/cygdrive/e As 'e' is the USB key. error message: dd :opening '/cygdrive/e':Is a directory Can you please let me know. Thanks iqbal --- Linda Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mohammed Iqbal.H wrote: > > Hi ALL > > > > Can some one tell me how to

Re: dd image onto a usb key

2007-05-22 Thread Linda Walsh
Mohammed Iqbal.H wrote: Hi ALL Can some one tell me how to dd a image onto a USB key. An image? An image of what? A jpeg image? GIF? What image are you trying to copy to a USB device? I "sorta" assume that when you properly mount / install / insert the USB key under Windows (XP,

Re: dd image onto a usb key

2007-05-22 Thread Thorsten Kampe
* Mohammed Iqbal.H (Tue, 22 May 2007 09:47:33 -0700 (PDT)) > Can some one tell me how to dd a image onto a USB key. dd if=image of="USB key" -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cyg

RE: dd image onto a usb key

2007-05-22 Thread Dave Korn
On 22 May 2007 17:47, Mohammed Iqbal.H wrote: > Hi ALL > > Can some one tell me how to dd a image onto a USB key. > > Thanks > iqbal No. cheers, DaveK -- Can't think of a witty .sigline today -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports:

RE: dd image onto a usb key

2007-05-22 Thread Dave Korn
On 22 May 2007 17:48, Mohammed Iqbal.H wrote: > Hi ALL > > Can some one tell me how to dd a image onto a USB key. > > Thanks > iqbal Yes. cheers, DaveK -- Can't think of a witty .sigline today -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports