Hi, I'm sure this has been discussed before and probably ad-nauseaum, but I was unable to find anything in the mailing list archives or FAQ. So, I'm going to ask right out -- is there any way to create this file without resorting to using MS products? regards, Dan
dan at mutagenix.org wrote:> Hi, > > I'm sure this has been discussed before and probably ad-nauseaum, but > I was unable to find anything in the mailing list archives or FAQ. > So, I'm going to ask right out -- is there any way to create this file > without resorting to using MS products? >dd if=/dev/XXX of=dos.bss bs=512 count=1 ... where /dev/XXX is the filesystem you have DOS installed on. -hpa
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