Might I respectfully suggest asking on the Vinux list? They should know if they have had any prior issues/have instructions for burning their distro to disk. On 7/3/2012 2:10 AM, Devon Stewart wrote: > What kind? md5 is common: > > md5sum file.iso > > That will give you the hash of the contents of the file. > > -Devon > > On Jul 2, 2012, at 22:50, Glenn <glennervin at cableone.net> wrote: > >> There is a checksum at the site, I'm not sure how to apply it. >> Glenn >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Devon Stewart" <devonst17 at gmail.com> >> To: "Speakup is a screen review system forLinux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> >> Sent: Monday, July 02, 2012 11:43 PM >> Subject: Re: Vinux burning problems >> >> >> I don't have much experience with this, but I wanted to clarify: 715766 KB >> is 699 MB, you need to divide KB by 1024 to get MB, not 1000. Is there an >> md5 sum associated with your download? You might be able to verify whether >> the iso is bad or your setup. >> >> -Devon >> >> On Jul 2, 2012, at 21:28, Glenn <glennervin at cableone.net> wrote: >> >>> I believe this image is designed for a CD. >>> I just booted to the Vinux I installed onto a USB thumb drive, and it >>> would >>> not let me burn it to the CD either. >>> Then I put a rewriteable DVD into the drive, and in Linux, I was able to >>> burn it. >>> It read it as 699 MB. >>> It read that even with Over-Burn on, it could not write to the CD. >>> So I believe there is a problem with the Vinux download file. >>> Glenn >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Hart Larry" <chime at hubert-humphrey.com> >>> To: "Glenn" <glennervin at gmail.com>; "Speakup is a screen review system for >>> Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> >>> Sent: Monday, July 02, 2012 11:05 PM >>> Subject: Re: Vinux burning problems >>> >>> >>> Well, Glen, while I know little of burning, I would think there would be >>> a >>> way to directly run an image on a hard-drive. >>> As far as your 2 different file sizes, I seem to remember its something >>> about >>> 1024 verses?? I trust others will be better able to explain >>> Good luck >>> Hart >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Speakup mailing list >>> Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >>> http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Speakup mailing list >>> Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >>> http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >> _______________________________________________ >> Speakup mailing list >> Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >> http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Speakup mailing list >> Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >> http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup -- Take care, Ty http://tds-solutions.net The aspen project: a barebones light-weight mud engine: http://code.google.com/p/aspenmud He that will not reason is a bigot; he that cannot reason is a fool; he that dares not reason is a slave.
