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Re: tar under NT unable to make raw floppies
- To: <gnu-win32 at cygnus dot com>, "Carl D. Roth" <roth at cse dot ucsc dot edu>
- Subject: Re: tar under NT unable to make raw floppies
- From: "Daan Hoogland" <dhoogl at mccomm dot nl>
- Date: Thu, 13 Feb 1997 09:16:47 +0100
I had rawrite3 working in win95 (and I think nt, but I'm not sure)
its on the red-hat for alpha distribution on the infomagic linux resource
cd-set.
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> From: Carl D. Roth <roth@cse.ucsc.edu>
> To: gnu-win32@cygnus.com
> Subject: Re: tar under NT unable to make raw floppies
> Date: Wednesday, February 12, 1997 5:16 PM
>
> ==> "ea" == Erik Andersen <andersen@cimetrix.com> writes:
>
> ea> I would guess that merging the "rawrite2" DOS program (GPLed,
> ea> and often distributed with various Linux distributions for
> ea> writing kernel image files directly to floppy) may do the
> ea> trick here.
>
> This raises an interesting point. Has *anyone* out there gotten a
> version of rawrite to work under Win95 DOS shell or NT? The last time
> I made a linux boot floppy, I had to use a Sun workstation to write
> the floppy image...
>
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