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Re: Er...how to dd disk image to floppy.





On Fri, 3 Mar 2000, Barrie Bremner wrote:

> 
>  I`m trying to get a disk image from my Redhat 6.1 CD
> (/mnt/cdrom/images/bootnet.img) to a floppy to boot with to install via
> ftp.
> 
>  Unfortunately, I can`t figure out how to use dd properly...nothing
> seems to work.
AFAIK 
dd if=<source file> of=<destination dev> eg
dd if=/mnt/cdrom/images/bootnet.img of=/dev/fd0

HTH

Iain

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