If all I want to do is do a straight copy of a CD, I'd suggest just using cdrecord (assuming of course that you have a CDROM that is separate from your CDRW).
cdrecord dev=<your device> speed=<your speed> -v /dev/<your cdrom device> Sean On Sun, 2001-12-02 at 11:10, Joe Bouchard wrote: > On Sun, Dec 02, 2001 at 02:05:15AM -0500, Titus Barik wrote: > > I'm trying to make an ISO image of a Windows 98 Second Edition CD. I've > > done this before in Windows, but not in Linux. > > This is what I use, and it seems to work well: > > mount /cdrom > mkisofs -r -J -R -o mycd.iso /cdrom > optionally mount mycd.iso in loopback mode and check it out... > cdrecord -v -data -isosize mycd.iso > > I have also used the following: > > dd if=/dev/cdrom of=mycd.iso > cdrecord -v -data -isosize mycd.iso > > Beware of special cases, like those combincation Mac/Windows game cds. > > Hope that helps. Good luck. > > -- > > Thank you, > Joe Bouchard > > Powered by Debian GNU/Linux > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- GPG Public Key available: http://www.gutenpress.org/gpg/sean.asc
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