Strange. On Win7 this doesn't work:
il@mar2 /cygdrive/c/Windows/System32
$ cat /proc/partitions
major minor #blocks name win-mounts
8 0 0 sda
8 16 0 sdb
il@mar2 /cygdrive/c/Windows/System32
$ dd of=/dev/null if=/dev/sda bs=1M count=100
100+0 records in
100+0 records out
104857600 bytes (105 MB, 100 MiB) copied, 0.215181 s, 487 MB/s
On 28.11.2020 20:04, Brian Inglis wrote:
> $ cat /proc/partitions
> major minor #blocks name win-mounts
>
> 8 0 976762584 sda
> 8 1 16384 sda1
> 8 2 976744448 sda2 C:\
> 8 16 976762584 sdb
> 8 17 131072 sdb1
> 8 18 102400 sdb2
> 8 19 975482161 sdb3 D:\
> 8 20 577536 sdb4
> 8 21 465920 sdb5
> 8 32 0 sdc
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