Re: [hatari-users] Hatari hard disk emulation does not work with raw block devices

[Nicolas Pomarède <npomarede@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Le 27/10/2014 17:20, Emmanuel Kasper a écrit :
> Hi
> I am using SD cards as storage media on my the STE via the Ultrasatan
> Controller. Copying a sd card via dd allows me to start hatari with the
> disk image the following way:
>
> hatari --acsi disk.img
>
> Now I was thinking such call would also work
>
> hatari --acsi /dev/sdb
>
> but hatari fails with
>
> Error while parsing argument "/dev/sdb" for option "--acsi":
> Given file doesn't exist (or has wrong file permissions)!
>
> I have seen other emulators working with raw devices like qemu
> As I am sure I have the right permission  ( I can "stat" and "dd" the
> block device) what is exactly the pb there ?

Hi,

you should try the current dev version, other people reported a similar 
problem and thomas committed a fix for this on 12 Oct 2014 :

http://mercurial.tuxfamily.org/mercurialroot/hatari/hatari/rev/6ff33df519ca

Nicolas