Sometimes dd is a little picky so make sure you now the size of the disk
dd if=/dev/cdrom of=whatever.iso bs=1024 count=640
Thu, 27 Jan 2000, Charles Galpin wrote:
> thanks so much. this is exactly the answer I was looking for.
>
> BTW, If you don't hear it enough, it's great having you on the list!
>
> On Thu, 27 Jan 2000, Bernhard Rosenkraenzer wrote:
>
> > On Thu, 27 Jan 2000, Charles Galpin wrote:
> >
> > > I want to copy a CD image to disk from the command line (i'm used to doing
> > > this with the xcdroast GUI). I'm pretty sure this is done with mkisofs,
> >
> > There's a much easier way:
> > dd if=/dev/cdrom of=whatever.iso
>
>
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