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GNU coreutils' version of `cp` supports copying to block devices, but not every other implementation does (busybox's doesn't, for example). `dd` is explicitly r
by snuxoll 10y ago
GNU coreutils' version of `cp` supports copying to block devices, but not every other implementation does (busybox's doesn't, for example). `dd` is explicitly required to support block devices by the POSIX specification, `cp` is not.