On Sat, Mar 1, 2014 at 7:59 AM, Chris Cappuccio <ch...@nmedia.net> wrote: > Chris Cappuccio [ch...@nmedia.net] wrote: >> The installation entails: >> >> dd if=miniroot55.fs of=/dev/rsd2c >> > > Actually, for the install55.fs image, you want to specify a block size, > (or wait ages.) > > dd if=install55.fs of=/dev/rsd2c bs=1m > > It's something like 20x faster to specify a block size on some of mine. > > The 512 byte default block size is so small, it must cause the USB key > to re-write the same physical block multiple times. These devices have > underlying blocks of 4K and larger. >
That's OpenBSD -current right ? I'm going to test it in the afternoon, as the CDROM drive has issues on my OpenBSD development machine. -- This message is strictly personal and the opinions expressed do not represent those of my employers, either past or present.
