Re: bin/41131: Something weird with dd(1)

[Matthias Drochner <M.Drochner%fz-juelich.de@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR bin/41131; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Matthias Drochner <M.Drochner%fz-juelich.de@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
Cc: gnats-admin%NetBSD.org@localhost, netbsd-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
Subject: Re: bin/41131: Something weird with dd(1) 
Date: Fri, 03 Apr 2009 23:38:22 +0200

 What do you expect?
 
 $ file -s /dev/null
 /dev/null: empty
 $ file -s /dev/zero
 /dev/zero: data
 
 best regards
 Matthias
 
 
 
 
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