On Tue, Nov 09, 2004 at 05:22:25PM +0000, Thaddeus H. Black wrote: > I burn the image onto the CD, then dd(1) the image from /dev/cdrom back > to the hard disk, and some of the trailing nulls are missing.
I read once on some web page that dd is not the best utility to read back all the data on a CD. IIRC, the author recommended to 1) mount the CD, and 2) use cat to read the data. I haven't actually tried any of this myself... Cheers, Richard -- __ _ |_) /| Richard Atterer | GnuPG key: | \/�| http://atterer.net | 0x888354F7 � '` � -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

