Re: creating an ISO image of a cd.

2001-12-02 Thread Sean
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= speed= -v /dev/ Sean On Sun, 2001-12-02 at 11:10, Joe Bouchard wrote: > On Sun, Dec 02, 2001 at 02:05:15AM -0500, Titus Bar

Re: creating an ISO image of a cd.

2001-12-02 Thread martin f krafft
* Joe Bouchard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2001.12.02 11:10:19-0500]: > dd if=/dev/cdrom of=mycd.iso > cdrecord -v -data -isosize mycd.iso > > Beware of special cases, like those combincation Mac/Windows game cds. for many standard cds that are faultless, cdrecord -v -data -isosize /dev/cdrom will do!

Re: creating an ISO image of a cd.

2001-12-02 Thread Joe Bouchard
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

Re: creating an ISO image of a cd.

2001-12-02 Thread Titus Barik
On Sun, 2 Dec 2001, Eduard Bloch wrote: > Blah. dd makes the same read and write operations as can&shell in this case. > > > dd if=/dev/cdrom of=/tmp/cd.iso > > better append conv=noerror Hmm, I just did dd if=/dev/cdrom of=/tmp/cd.iso instead of cat, and it did work. Now, I'm not sure why that

Re: creating an ISO image of a cd.

2001-12-02 Thread Jeremy Gaddis
On Sun, 2 Dec 2001, 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. > > I wasn't sure how to make an ISO, so I tried: > > cat /dev/cdrom > /tmp/cd.iso `mkisofs` is your friend. j. -- Jeremy L. Gaddis

Re: creating an ISO image of a cd.

2001-12-02 Thread Eduard Bloch
#include John Griffiths wrote on Sun Dec 02, 2001 um 06:08:42PM: > >cat: /dev/cdrom: Input/output error Check the size of the image. ISO specification allows the last 2 sectors (iirc 4.6kB) to be not readable - they containa run-out data, which mastering or copying CD recorder uses to stop the w

Re: creating an ISO image of a cd.

2001-12-02 Thread John Griffiths
At 02:05 AM 12/2/01 -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. > >I wasn't sure how to make an ISO, so I tried: > >cat /dev/cdrom > /tmp/cd.iso > >Unfortunately, that seems to always give me: > >

creating an ISO image of a cd.

2001-12-02 Thread Titus Barik
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. I wasn't sure how to make an ISO, so I tried: cat /dev/cdrom > /tmp/cd.iso Unfortunately, that seems to always give me: cat: /dev/cdrom: Input/output error Does this mean the