Trying to burn a copy of the iso download

Shawn Dunn yellowdog-newbie@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Thu, 13 Jun 2002 21:50:24 -0700


On Thu, 13 Jun 2002 23:13:07 -0500
Bert Knabe <bknabe@mac.com> wrote:

> Is that a command line command? I'm just beginning to learn Unix/Linux 
> commands. I tried the verify checksum menu option in Disk Copy X, and 
> the image has no checksum (meaning, I assume, that it's a bad download). 
> How do I check the checksum via the command line?
> 
> Bert
> 
> On Thursday, June 13, 2002, at 10:51  PM, Mark Walker wrote:
> 
> > Do a checksum (md5sum) to see if you have a good download.
> >
> >> but in OS X the burn fails every time, leaving an unusable disk. In OS
> >> 9, Disk Copy can't burn a from the image, or even read it. What am I
> >> doing wrong. Please don't tell me to buy the CD. I'd love to, but I
> >> don't have the money.
> >>
> >> Bert
> >>
> 
If you have a linux machine (or OSX), just download and build cdrecord and burn it that way, works fine,  you can get it at freshmeat.net or sourceforge.net, although it might be labelled as cdrtools

				--Shawn