Re: mkisofs
Well, if you're lucky it'll only be a few sectors too long. Use the length
of the image you've got minus 2K. Test and repeat. You might want to look
at the image with a hex editor for clues.
P.
On Fri, Jan 05, 2001 at 07:05:33PM -0500, Debian User wrote:
> What if you don't know the size, say, you are trying to burn someone's
> cd to have a copy for yourself.
> Peter Horton wrote:
>
> > 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>
--
P. Horton
Software Engineer
http://www.colonel-panic.com
Linux 2.4.0
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