[cumbria_lug] verifying postal media

[Damian Hellstrom]

Hey all

For those of you who maybe 'out of the loop' I've arranged some CLUG
meetings in Carlisle @ The Lodge, Portland Square, every 2nd & 4th sunday @
7.30pm.  Check facebook 'Cumbria Linux User Group' for further details &
updates.

Damian



On 18 June 2011 21:18, John Patterson <john at johnpatterson.plus.com> wrote:

> What (maximum) capacity CD are you using?  I have NEVER been able to burn
> an ISO successfully and I suspect that this may be due to the CDs that I
> have in stock.  All the Ubuntu downloads that I make seem to be larger than
> commonly available blank CDs.  According to Wikipeadia the specification for
> CDs may be larger capacity.  Using DVDs didn't work.
>
> I use magazine disks for installation and re-installation and not a burned
> ISO.
>
> John Patterson
> PENRITH
>
>  Hi all,
>>
>> Im new to the group, have been using Fedora for a while but largely as a
>> menial desktop user.
>>
>> Does anyone have any suggestions about how you can verify the contents
>> of postal media (not downloaded ISOs) using the published checksums?
>>
>> Ive tried creating an ISO from the postal media and verifying it but
>> this fails. This is either not the way to do it or ive got a bum disk :(
>>
>> Any ideas please
>> Andy
>>
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