Re: module ppa zip driver vfat vs fat

From: Matthew Kirkwood (weejock@ferret.lmh.ox.ac.uk)
Date: Fri Mar 17 2000 - 12:48:20 EST


On Thu, 16 Mar 2000, Tim Waugh wrote:

> > Does file work on scsi devices like /dev/sda4?
>
> Yes, but it'll just say 'block special device'. dd a couple of
> kilobytes from sda4 to a tempfile and run dd on that -- dd can
> recognise some filesystems.

file - < /dev/sda4

works.

Matthew.

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