hello 9fannors... i wish to find the device? which the p9 iso file is mounted from... (a vm boot (i dont think that matters though...) e.g c drive is /dev/sdC0 /c /ba 7723 ps: i wish to do a quick back of the (, possibly ramfs, ) temporary / file system kind of like a backup of the c drive % dd /dev/XXYXX /dev/sdC0/9fat pps: would anyone know what might happen if the /dev/XXYXX partition is smaller that the C drive... (the /dev/sdC0/9fat is formatted and large and ready to go) -- i do realise i can find this out if I know the device... ------------------------------------------ 9fans: 9fans Permalink: https://9fans.topicbox.com/groups/9fans/Teeaf8ef1cb56caa7-M7f5c5710c03fc1b5e9f1ab32 Delivery options: https://9fans.topicbox.com/groups/9fans/subscription