Prompt command line for "linux checkmedia" or screen for "Test" CD

Hal Wine hal at reactivity.com
Wed Aug 4 16:10:18 UTC 2004


Chan Hang Lam wrote, around 08/04/2004 01:36 AM:
> Dear all,
> 
> I am making a customized CD. However, I want to check the CD is okay
> or not after burn from iso file.
> 
> I did use check the command "Implantisomd5" and "checkisomd5" for my
> iso file
> 
> How can I verified my CD during the installation after booting from
> the CD, and issue this command:
> 
> 
> linux mediacheck
> 
> to check ?
> 
> My CD does not prompt a command line for me NOR stop in a screen to
> let me "test" it

Sounds like you do not have values set for the prompt & timeout in your
isolinux.cfg file. Try values like:
  prompt 60
  timeout 600
and see if you get a boot: prompt line on which you can enter 'linux
mediacheck'

--Hal





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