On Wed, 14 Dec 2005 12:36:50 -0500, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote:
> I've read that dd actually has problems reading from cdroms and isos > produced with something like dd if=/dev/cdrom of=my.iso conv=noerror > would be invalid. Can anyone confirm / deny, preferably with some sort > of reference or test. I've never tried with conv=noerror, but dd has worked fine for me on several occasions when extracting ISO images from data CDs and DVDs. I don't use it any more because it is slow, cp and cat give the same result and are faster. -- Neil Bothwick ERROR #0915: MONITOR NOT PRESENT. CLICK ON OK TO CONTINUE.
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