Verifying CD's after burn

[Alexander Dalloz]

Am Fr, den 12.11.2004 schrieb Michael A. Peters um 1:48:

> I burn a lot of CD's for people - I use to be able to verify the burn  
> after burning by checking the md5sum of /dev/hdc (my burner) against  
> the md5sum of the iso file.
> 
> That hasn't worked in awhile - I also have tried piping the output of  
> dd to md5sum, but it has the same issue - I/O error happens somewhere  
> along the way.
> 
> I'm not positive but I think the failure started with kernel 2.6 - I'm  
> not sure though if it worked in FC1 - I am sure it worked in RH8.
> 
> At any rate - is there a solution to this?

> Would using ide-scsi instead of the kernel ide-cdrom driver work?

Yes, see Alan Cox about it in

http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-test-list/2004-November/msg00875.html

Alexander


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