17 Nov
2011
17 Nov
'11
1:57 p.m.
--- On Thu, 11/17/11, Mark Tapley <mtapley at swri.edu> wrote:
??? What's the correct incantation for a dd
command under OS X.4 Tiger? The naive
dd if=/Volumes/Untitled/ of=clone128M.bin conv=noerror
??? gets only 8k bytes.
You need to specify the device itself, not the mountpoint. Type mount to get a list of all
the devices that are currently mounted, and see which one corresponds to the
/Volumes/Untitled mountpoint. Unmount it from the command line, then use dd to copy it to
a file.
-Ian