On Fri, Dec 18, 2020 at 10:39:38AM -0500, Harry Putnam wrote:
> I have the output of rmformat -l to guide me but I'm not sure what is
> the correct path. There are two shown. In order to write to USB I
> need to be exact with path.
>
> Tail of rmformat -l output:
>
> [...]
> 3. Logical Node: /dev/rdsk/c8t0d0p0
> Physical Node: /pci@0,0/pci103c,1306@1d,7/storage@7/disk@0,0
> Connected Device: TOSHIBA TransMemory 1.00
> Device Type: Removable
> Bus: USB
> Size: 14.8 GB
> Label: <Unknown>
> Access permissions: Medium is not write protected.
>
> I suspect it is the rdsk address shown: /dev/rdsk/c8t0d0p0
>
> Can anyone confirm that I can use usbcopy in this way:
>
> usbcopy OI-2020.10.iso /dev/rdsk/c8t0d0p0
The usbcopy command may not work anymore. Here's what I usually do,
starting with the usb image:
<root@qtpie># ll Downloads/OI-hipster-gui-20201031.usb
-rw-r--r-- 1 mills staff 2052153856 Dec 12 20:14
Downloads/OI-hipster-gui-20201031.usb
<root@qtpie># mount | grep media
/* Plug in the USB stick */
<root@qtpie># mount | grep media
/media/NO NAME on /dev/dsk/c7t0d0p0
read/write/nosetuid/nodevices/hidden/nofoldcase/clamptime/noatime/timezone=21600/dev=3700190
on Sat Dec 12 21:01:58 2020
<root@qtpie># rmumount -l
/dev/dsk/c7t0d0p0 rmdisk,rmdisk0,NO NAME,/media/NO NAME
<root@qtpie># rmumount rmdisk0
rmdisk0 /dev/dsk/c7t0d0p0 unmounted
<root@qtpie># mount | grep media
<root@qtpie># dd if=Downloads/OI-hipster-gui-20201031.usb
of=/dev/dsk/c7t0d0p0 bs=4194304
489+1 records in
489+1 records out
2052153856 bytes transferred in 404.551998 secs (4.84MB/sec)
<root@qtpie># mount | grep media
/* Remove the USB stick */
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-Gary Mills- -refurb- -Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada-
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