quick (and perhaps foolish) question: MD4sum of CD

Elton Woo elwoo at videotron.ca
Sat Sep 27 17:24:22 UTC 2003


On September 26, 2003 12:40 pm, Robert P. J. Day "Robert P. J. Day" 
<rpjday at mindspring.com> wrote:
> i think the trick is to checksum the ISO image as a file if
> you can, before you burn it to CD.

I *always* run md5sum against the ISOs before burning.
If they fail, I *don't* waste my time burning the CD, but I do another
download. My question was HOWTO verify the CD *after* it is
burnt, but *before* booting it into install mode.

Elton ;-)
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