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bxtdd

NAME

bxtdd - use dd with partitions of bochs-hd-images.

SYNOPSIS

bxtdd [ options ] dd-arguments

DESCRIPTION

bxtdd passes "dd-arguments" to dd(1). If the if= or of= arguments are partitions of bochs-hd-image, bxtdd will setup apropriate loop-devices and replace the partitions with the loop-devices within "dd-arguments".

OPTIONS

-V

Show the version-number of the Bochs-Tools

-h

Show options and parameters

-q

Don't output informative messages (default)

-v

Output informative messages

-s

Simulate commands, but don't execute them

Example

To low-level copy partition 3 of /dev/hda to hda.img, run
  # bxtdd if=/dev/hda3 of=hda.img:1

LICENSE

This program is distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation.

AVAILABILITY

The latest version of this program can be found at:         http://www.bablokb.de/bochs-tools/

SEE ALSO

bxt-synopsis(1), bochs(1), dd(1)

AUTHOR

Bochs-Tools were written and are maintained by Bernhard Bablok (mail@bablokb.de)

BUGS

Using more than one bxtdd-command within a pipe sometime fails.

Please report all bugs to the author. Provide a detailed description of the bug, the version of the program you are running and the operating system you are using.