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RE: [ECOS] copy redboot to floppy on cgywin




> -----Original Message-----
> From: Christopher Faylor [mailto:cgf@redhat.com]
> Sent: Friday, March 01, 2002 2:40 PM
> To: Jonathan Larmour
> Cc: ecos; cygwin@sources.redhat.com; max rtos
> Subject: Re: [ECOS] copy redboot to floppy on cgywin
>
>
> On Fri, Mar 01, 2002 at 08:19:11PM +0000, Jonathan Larmour wrote:
> >max rtos wrote:
> >> 4)in Cygwin
> >> mount -f -b //./a: /dev/fd0
> >> dd conv=sync if=install/bin/redboot.bin of=/dev/fd0
> >> then I got
> >> /dev/fd0: can not find the file or directory
> >> What do I need to check????
> >
> >Erk. Perhaps this went away in cygwin 1.3.3 as well and I never noticed!
> >
> >I'm CC'ing this to the cygwin list for an answer...
> >
> >Cygwin dudes, how do you now get direct access to a floppy disk, i.e.
> >sector by sector, not the logical drive?
>
> It went away in 1.3.4, actually.  This should explain how things work now:
>
> http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-announce/2001/msg00136.html
>
> cgf
Mine is 1.3.10. It does not seem to know /dev/fd0...
$ cd /dev/fd0
BASH: cd: /dev/fd0: No such file or directory


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