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Working with diskettes

Copying directory contents from hard disk to diskette

  1. Enter

    mount special_file dirname

    where special_file is the path to the diskette (block) device (such as /dev/dsk/f03ht). and dirname is the path of the directory you want to copy to diskette (such as /tmp). See mount(1M).

  2. Enter

    cp dirname path

    where path is the path to the files you want to copy to diskette (such as /etc/passwd) and dirname is the path of the directory you want to copy to diskette. See cp(1).

  3. Enter

    umount special_file


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