Re: tar a flash drive
On 9/4/19 9:16 PM, Dave Ihnat wrote:
On 4 Sep at 01:12, Ed Greshko <ed.greshko(a)greshko.com> wrote:
> Of course a dd copy may be rather time consuming and space consuming
> with no apparent advantage.
A lot less time consuming if you use the "bs=" option. Haven't seen
anyone
mention that; I believe the default is still the old Unix 512b, painful.
Very good point. And, yes, the default is still 512.
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