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hi All,

how can I do floppy diskcopy in unix ? "like diskcopy a: b:"

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If you've only got one drive, you could do:
Insert disk to be copied (master)

Code:


dd if=/dev/fd0 of=./temp.dsk

remove master and insert blank formatted disk; then type

Code:


dd if=./temp.dsk of=/dev/fd0
rm ./temp.dsk

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