On Tue, 2004-10-26 at 10:18 +0100, John Richard Smith wrote: > Then, making sure the CD you just burned isn't mounted: > > in terminal, > dd if=/dev/scd0 bs=2048 count=n | md5sum - > (note the " - " on the end, don't leave it off. > > change the /dev/scd0 to whatever device setting your > drive is on your system. > and where n is the number of sectors calculated above. > > All 3 md5sums should agree, > ie, the published, your iso file, and the CD. > If they don't agree you have either a duff write, > or duff iso file. > > Hope this helps you, > > John
`md5sum /dev/scd0` works fine here, no matter if the CD is mounted or not. Adolfo
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