On Mon, Feb 23, 2004 at 03:07:45PM -0700, Chad R. Larson wrote:
> At 08:58 AM 2/23/2004, Jim Gifford wrote:
> >/dev/hdc0 isn't a normal device name for a hard disk block device under 
> >linux.  Most likely, you're creating a normal file /dev/hdc0 that contains 
> >the contents.
> 
> I hope that's just a typo. linux!=FreeBSD

Nope, I typed it right.  The original post said this:

> I'm using a 32mb lexar compact flash in an IDE to compact flash adapter
> under linux, where /var/log/messages tells me the device is /dev/hdc0

Since the OS where the dd was being used was linux, there was no typo.

thanks for the double-check though.  :)
jim