dd curiosity

T. William Wells bill at twwells.com
Tue Jan 2 19:24:44 AEST 1990


In article <592 at junkyard.UUCP> joe at junkyard.UUCP (Joseph Sarkes) writes:
: dd skip= READS over the amount specified. See if your dd command has an
: option iseek= instead of using skip=.

Mine, Microport SysV/386 3.0e, has an option iseek. What it does
I haven't tested. It is, of course, undocumented. Grrrrr.

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