Re: Checking burned image is ok
On Tue, 27 Jul 2010 10:50:09 +0200, Mathieu Malaterre wrote:
> I am looking for a way to check I did burn my debian installer iso
> properly.
IIRC, Debian installer provides a "check media CD" option, so you can use
that.
> I am trying:
>
> $ cmp /dev/cdrom debian-505-powerpc-netinst.iso
>
> This works on CD-RW, but it fails on CD-R with the following:
>
> cmp: /dev/cdrom: Input/output error
>
> Has anyone seen this before ? How else could I check the CD-R is
> actually properly burned ?
I think you could just:
cd /media/cdrom
md5sum -c md5sum.txt
Also, it seems to be a "checkiso" script that can be useful for this task.
http://www.debian.org/CD/faq/index.en.html#verify
Greetings,
--
Camaleón
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