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Re: CDROM peculiarities



On Thu, Oct 03, 2002 at 09:14:14PM +0100, Andrew Elcock wrote:
> when trying to copy large files from my cdrom drive (mounted on /cdrom
> from /dev/hda) I get this error for each file:
> 
> cp: reading `Scrubs 201 - My Overkill.avi': Input/output error

I only get that error on damaged/badly-burnt disks.  Are you sure the
disk is ok?

> this happens to all files over 3.1 or so meg.
> All files that it affects are truncated at 3145728 bytes

The files are truncated?  That doesn't sound good at all...

> please help - as I have to boot into windows to copy these CDs

Are you saying that it does work under Windows or that if you can't get
it to work with Debian that's what you'll try next?

-rob

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