> However, if you burn a CD with cdrecord and take the md5sum it will be > different, cdrecord adds a few bytes at the end, grrrr.
cdrecord will only do so if told (option -pad). As the Linux kernel has a kink in the head, it is however a damn good idea to use -pad. There are solutions to dealing with the checksum issues. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is possibly list0570 with the domain in header http://volker.dnsalias.net/ Please do not CC list postings to me.