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Re: More on the release.sh breakage.



On Wed, Mar 08, 2000 at 12:05:23PM -0500, David Huggins-Daines wrote:
> Daniel Jacobowitz <dan@debian.org> writes:
> 
> > Actually, I believe we DO need to pad the disks - bear in mind that
> > they are meant as much for use with MacOS DiskCopy as with straight dd. 
> > DiskCopy tends to be pickier about such things.
> 
> Hm, will DiskCopy even write disks from raw images?  I thought it
> needed them to be in its own format (with checksums, etc).
> 
> Is there a tool to create DiskCopy images on Unix? (/me briefly
> considers writing one)

If I am not mistaken all the checksums are optional.

And if you could make a tool to create them with checksums, that would
be wonderful!  We could then macbinary encode them to make life more
obvious for mac users.

Dan

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|   Debian GNU/Linux Developer    __    Carnegie Mellon University   |
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