Quentin Garnier wrote:
> Le Sun, 11 Jan 2004 13:23:13 -0800
> walt a ecrit :
> 
>>To make boot floppies for linux/*BSD I have always just copied the
>>floppy image to the raw floppy device like this:
>>
>># cp boot1.fs /dev/rfd0c (or the equivalent device on other systems)


> Why the 'c' device, specifically?  Is the floppy *really* a 1.2MB 5,25
> inches one? (Please read fdc(4).)

Aha!  C'est vrai, mon ami, I did not RTFM!  When I used the (illogical and
non-intuitive) /dev/rfd0b (the floppy swap partition) everything worked
perfectly!

Merci, merci beaucoup!