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Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2001 12:45:41 -0500
From: Michael Lucas <mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org>
To: Dima Dorfman <dima@trit.org>
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Subject: Re: docs/31990: new FAQ: imaging a data CD
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On Thu, Nov 15, 2001 at 03:43:22PM +0000, Dima Dorfman wrote:
> Did you try to look at the rendered output for this?  It looks really,
> really ugly with the line break there.  <screen>, like
> <programlisting>, is whitespace-sensitive.

Ack!  No, I just make lint'd it.

> >  +           <para>For more on working with CDROMs, see <ulink
> >  +             URL="../handbook/creating-cds.html">this</ulink> chapter
> 
> I think naming the chapter would help, since it's possible to render
> the FAQ in formats there hyperlinks don't work (e.g., txt, pdf).  In
> those cases, this reference is absolutely useless.

True.  How's this?




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        </qandaentry>
  
        <qandaentry>
+         <question id="copy-cd">
+           <para>How can I create an image of a data CD?</para>
+         </question>
+ 
+         <answer>
+           <para>If you want to make a bit-by-bit copy of a CD (so you
+             can, for example, duplicate it with a CD burner), use
+             &man.dd.1;.  The example given here assumes that you have
+             a IDE CDROM device that shows up as
+             <devicename>acd0</devicename>.  If you have a SCSI CD
+             drive, you will want to substitute the correct device
+             name.</para>
+ 
+           <screen>&prompt.user; <userinput>dd if=/dev/cdrom of=file.iso bs=2048</userinput></screen>
+ 
+           <para>This method does not work with audio CDs.</para>
+ 
+           <para>For more on working with CDROMs, see the <ulink
+             URL="../handbook/creating-cds.html">Creating and Using
+             Optical Media </ulink> chapter in the Handbook.</para>
+         </answer>
+       </qandaentry>
+ 
+       <qandaentry>
          <question id="nt-bootloader">
            <para>How can I use the NT loader to boot FreeBSD?</para>
          </question>

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