[uClibc]Re: [BusyBox] Sample BusyBox+uClibc boot floppy

[Erik Andersen]

On Tue Mar 20, 2001 at 12:54:00PM -0600, Richard A. Smith wrote:
> On Tue, 20 Mar 2001 10:53:34 -0700, Erik Andersen wrote:
> 
> >You can download it ans make your own boot floppy by doing a
> >
> >    dd if=busybox.floppy.img of=/dev/fd0 ; sync
> >
> 
> Do you really have to do the sync or is that just for good measure?  I
> thought dd did a sort of raw type access that didn't involve the buffer
> cache.  

That was just to be extra extra safe.  Not manditory.

> If not then I have just been plain lucky for a while now... That or I have
> chunked lots of floppies that really wern't bad.... *grin*

:-)

 -Erik

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