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Re: mkisofs



On Fri, Jan 05, 2001 at 11:49:10AM -0500, Antonio Rodriguez wrote:
> Hi Steve, hi all. Tried
> dd if=/dev/scd0 of=d3.iso
> with my deb official cd 3 (potato rev2). 
> md5sum d3.iso gives not the supposed value.
> When I do it from xcdroast I get the right md5sum.
> Where is the problem? Are you sure that there no options left out
> somewhere?

The ISO image read of the CD is probably a sector or two
too long. If you know the correct size then you can just do

dd if=/dev/scd0 of=d3.iso bs=2k count=<file length / 2048>

HTH,

P.

-- 
P. Horton
Software Engineer
http://www.colonel-panic.com
Linux 2.4.0



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