Re: "Read-only file system" for usb stick partition?

[mlelstv%serpens.de@localhost (Michael van Elst)]

rhialto%falu.nl@localhost (Rhialto) writes:

>../amd64/liveimage/usbimage$ sudo dd of=/dev/rsd1f if=imgroot.fs bs=64k
>dd: /dev/rsd1f: Read-only file system
>1+0 records in
>0+0 records out
>0 bytes transferred in 0.001 secs (0 bytes/sec)


>2: NetBSD (sysid 169)
>    bootmenu: netbsd
>    start 63, size 6291873 (3072 MB, Cyls 0-391/166/63), Active


> f:   6291873        63     4.2BSD      0     0     0  # (Cyl.      0*-   3072*)


The NetBSD disk starts at sector 63, so that's where the disklabel
is placed and you are not allowed to write over the disklabel.


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