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From: Brian Astill <bastill@sa.apana.org.au>
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To: Bob Johnson <bob89@garbonzo.hos.ufl.edu>
Subject: Re: using burncd
Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2002 16:04:50 +0930
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On Thu, 25 Jul 2002 06:00, Bob Johnson wrote:
> > Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2002 00:05:03 +0930
> > From: Brian Astill <bastill@sa.apana.org.au>
> > Subject: Re: using burncd
> >
> > "man burncd" is very helpful and the procedure looks quite
> > straightforward for copying a file from HD to CD.
> >
> > But how do you prepare the ISO image form one CD in order to burn it to
> > another?
>
> something like
>
> $ dd if=/dev/acd0c of=copy_of_cd.iso bs=2048
>
> will make an image of a CD, that can then be fed to burncd to create
> a copy of the CD.  That assumes it is a data (ISO) CD.  Music CDs
> require a different approach.

Thanks.  Also picked this up from the CURRENT handbook.
However, note the effect of dd on microuptime (another post)

-- 
Regards,
Brian


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