Subj : copy images under OpenBSD
To   : Francois Thunus
From : Roy J. Tellason
Date : Fri Nov 24 2000 04:38 am

Francois Thunus wrote in a message to Ulrich Leutner:

 FT>  Hello !

 FT> 23 Nov 00 17:05, Ulrich Leutner wrote to Francois Thunus:

 FT>> ls -l
 FT>> should give you the size of the image...

 UL> that thought already crossed my mind, but:
 UL> $ ls -l /dev/cd1a
 UL> brw-rw----   1 root     operator     6,  16 Oct 28 20:16 /dev/cd1a

 FT> I'm confused here. this is not the file you are trying to copy, is
 FT> it ? I mean obviously this is a device driver. The size I am
 FT> referring to is the size of the image you are copying, not the
 FT> device.

I would've tried something like ls -l /dev/cd1a/*, maybe...

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