From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jan 30 13:39:47 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6443937B405 for ; Thu, 30 Jan 2003 13:39:46 -0800 (PST) Received: from mgr4.xmission.com (mgr4.xmission.com [198.60.22.204]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 51EB243F75 for ; Thu, 30 Jan 2003 13:39:45 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from sedwards@xmission.com) Received: from mail by mgr4.xmission.com with spam-scanned (Exim 3.35 #1) id 18eMPQ-0000L9-04 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Thu, 30 Jan 2003 14:39:45 -0700 Received: from [198.60.22.20] (helo=xmission.xmission.com) by mgr4.xmission.com with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1) id 18eMPQ-0000KM-04; Thu, 30 Jan 2003 14:39:44 -0700 Received: from sedwards (helo=localhost) by xmission.xmission.com with local-esmtp (Exim 3.16 #3) id 18eMPP-000536-00; Thu, 30 Jan 2003 14:39:43 -0700 Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2003 14:39:43 -0700 (MST) From: "J. Scott Edwards" To: Brian Henning Cc: freebsd Subject: Re: copy a cd In-Reply-To: Message-ID: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-3.8 required=8.0 tests=EMAIL_ATTRIBUTION,IN_REP_TO,QUOTED_EMAIL_TEXT,REFERENCES, SPAM_PHRASE_01_02,USER_AGENT_PINE version=2.43 X-Spam-Level: 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 On Thu, 30 Jan 2003, Brian Henning wrote: > i am trying to copy a data cd with > dd if=/dev/acd0c of=/home/image.iso bs=2048 > i don't think it is working... i don't have the error message, but the cd > doesn't work when i burn it. > can i somehow find out for sure if bs=2048 is correct ? > is there any other info i need about the cd before i can copy it? > It seems like I just did 'dd if=/dev/acd0c of=/home/image.iso' when I did this and it worked fine. -Scott To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message