On Sun, 6 Apr 2003, M. Fioretti wrote: > On Sun, Apr 06, 2003 14:57:24 at 02:57:24PM +0200, Michael Schwendt (ms0301rh@xxxxxxxx) wrote: > > You can try the following: Look up the size of the original ISO > > images. Divide the size by 2048 and then use "dd" to pipe the CD > > contents to "md5sum". This may or may not get rid of the I/O > > errors. > Most ftp server give a KB, not byte count. Is that enough? Once > divided that number by 2048, how would I use it as a dd option > (count=result-of-division, or something else)? Use a real ftp client to get the iso filesize, not a web browser. $ dd if=/dev/cdrom bs=2048 count=326656 | md5sum - 400c7fb292c73b793fb722532abd09ad - (for shrike disc1) David.