From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jan 29 2:50:50 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from guru.mired.org (dsl-64-192-6-133.telocity.com [64.192.6.133]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id CEB8E37B404 for ; Tue, 29 Jan 2002 02:50:46 -0800 (PST) Received: (qmail 68817 invoked by uid 100); 29 Jan 2002 10:50:46 -0000 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <15446.32390.46324.479607@guru.mired.org> Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2002 04:50:46 -0600 To: Sue Blake Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: docs for learning about CD burning? In-Reply-To: <23597259@toto.iv> X-Mailer: VM 6.90 under 21.1 (patch 14) "Cuyahoga Valley" XEmacs Lucid X-face: "5Mnwy%?j>IIV\)A=):rjWL~NB2aH[}Yq8Z=u~vJ`"(,&SiLvbbz2W`;h9L,Yg`+vb1>RG% *h+%X^n0EZd>TM8_IB;a8F?(Fb"lw'IgCoyM.[Lg#r\ From: "Mike Meyer" X-Delivery-Agent: TMDA/0.44 (Python 2.2; freebsd-4.5-RC-i386) Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Sue Blake types: > There's got to be a more direct way of doing task 2, and the list > archives mention dd but everyone seems to be arguing about exactly how > to do it. So far I see that you can make an image of a data (or > audio??) CD with a command like > dd if=/dev/cdrom of=filename.iso bs=2048 > but I don't know whether I can just change it to of=/dev/cdwriter > to do the whole job in one action, or use a pipe to a burncd command, > or does it only work via an ISO image on the hard disk? You might try reading the handbook entry at . http://www.mired.org/home/mwm/ Independent WWW/Perforce/FreeBSD/Unix consultant, email for more information. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message