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Subject: RE: cdrecord help
Date: Thu, 12 Aug 1999 23:18:11 -0700
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i thought that there was some way to just copy
it from one cd to another but without that
"-iosize" switch it errored out at the end
before it closed the disk i guess.


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Crist J. Clark [mailto:cjc@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com]
> Sent: Thursday, August 12, 1999 4:34 PM
> To: kf7nn1@cybertrails.com
> Cc: cjclark@home.com; vagner@www.timandpatrick.com;
> questions@FreeBSD.ORG
> Subject: Re: cdrecord help
> 
> 
> kf7nn1@cybertrails.com wrote,
> > should I do this
> > 
> > mkisofs -l -a -o /usr/win95iso/iso /cdrom
> > 
> > so i will get an iso image in /usr/win95iso/iso from the
> > mounted cdrom (say win95 cdrom)
> > 
> > then do
> > 
> > cdrecord -dev=0,3,0 speed=4 -eject -v -isosize /usr/win95iso/img
> 
> If you want to make an _exact_ copy of the original CD, there is no
> need to use mkisofs. If you want to copy the CD to a file on HDD
> before writing the image,
> 
> # dd if=/dev/wcd0c of=/usr/win95iso/image
> # cdrecord dev=0,3,0 -speed=4 -v -isosize /usr/win95iso/image
> 
> However, you should be able to just,
> 
> # cdrecord dev=0,3,0 -speed=4 -v -isosize /dev/wcd0c
> 
> But only do this with the original CD unmounted and do not otherwise
> try to access it. 
> -- 
> Crist J. Clark                           cjclark@home.com
> 


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