On Apr 30, 9:18am, Carl Parrish wrote:
> Well since I'm *still* downloading from last night I'm *very* interested
> in this idea. I assume what I'd have to do is pull the iso off of the
> disk (or I should say copy it to my harddrive). rsync it to a public
> mirror do a md5sum to check it this time :( , then burn a new CD. This
> all seems fine but whats the best way to pull a iso off of the disk? I
> mean just going cp /mnt/cdrom won't work will it?
I keep thinking that the ``readcd'' command ought to do something
useful. Maybe it does, but I've never been able to make it work.
I think you should be able to get something useful with the dd
command though:
dd if=/dev/cdrom of=img.iso
Kevin
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