Re: [sheflug] Downloading and burning distributions

["Alec Melling" <alec [at] xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, 21 Mar 2006 14:33:11 -0000, J Simpson V21  
<hubblesimpson [at] members.v21.co.uk> wrote:

> Hi Everyone,
>
> Now I have broadband I am branching out.  I was going to try suse 10.0.
> I have downloaded cd1 and cd2 and checked them with md5sum.  They have
> downloaded correctly.
>
> I dragged and dropped to burn to disc and just had one big file which
> gave input/output error with md5sum.  I have now burned the discs again
> (I hope correctly).  Both cd's now contain lots of different files.  My
> question is, how do I check that I have the correct information on the
> cd's as md5sum doesn't appear to work.
>
> Regards
> Janet

I am not at my own desktop at the moment, but there is a how-to on the  
Suse Forum that shows you how to fit all the CD's into a single image for  
a DVD, which only works if the CD's are sound. I can post the url when I  
get home tonight if you want?



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Alec Melling

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