Carl Parrish wrote: > Okay *just* in case it IS my disks that are at fault I want to grap > another copy of disk 2. Can anyone suggest where I can go and get it in > less than 6 hours? (I've got cox and ncftp). > > OR can anyone tell me how to run a md5sum on the disk image of a CD? in > other words if I have a disk in /mnt/cdrom can I do a md5sum of the > whole mount point? > Yep. # md5sum /dev/cdrom Just use the device, not the mount point. You don't even have to mount it. -- Kevin O'Connor "People will be free to devote themselves to activities that are fun ... The GNU Manifesto - Copyright (C) 1985, 1993 Free Software Foundation, Inc.