Re: Verifying CD burns

2002-02-25 Thread Michael Hipp
Thanks for that tip, David. Wrote it in my notebook. David Aikema wrote: > Wouldn't it be simpler to use the cmp command instead of md5'ing both of > them and then comparing the md5sums? cmp myfile.iso /dev/cdrom -- Michael R. Hipp Microsoft Windows XP: Just say no. ___

Re: Verifying CD burns

2002-02-25 Thread David Aikema
On February 25, 2002 02:00 pm, Tim Wunder wrote: > I just wanna make sure that what I understand to be true is, in fact, true. > If I burn a .iso file to CD, then do "dd if=/dev/cdrom of=.iso > bs=1k", then do "md5sum .iso", the output should be the same > as the md5sum of the original file. If no

Verifying CD burns

2002-02-25 Thread Tim Wunder
I just wanna make sure that what I understand to be true is, in fact, true. If I burn a .iso file to CD, then do "dd if=/dev/cdrom of=.iso bs=1k", then do "md5sum .iso", the output should be the same as the md5sum of the original file. If not, then I have a bad burn. I think I probably have a b