10-13-2008
Hi,
how have you burned the dvd? if you copy the solaris iso-image then you
can't boot. Open the dvd, if you see only one file, you copied the iso-image.
cu
lowbyte
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NAME
readdvd - is creating an image of your source dvd media or medias even if it has / they have corrupted blocks
SYNOPSIS
readdvd [-l] [-h]
readdvd -d DEVICE1 [-d DEVICE2] [-d ...] -o file.iso [-s #] [-v] [-vv]
DESCRIPTION
readdvd reads even a corrupted dvd and writes the the result into a new image file on your harddisk.
DEVICE
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Linux:
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OpenBSD/NetBSD:
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FreeBSD:
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MacOS X:
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win32:
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OPTIONS
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-o file.iso
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-v use verbose mode
-vv use extended verbose mode
INTERACTIVE MODUS
q stop reading media and exit
w save sector map which is currently read and continue with the next one
EXAMPLES
readdvd -d /dev/sr0 -o filename.iso -s 8 -v
create an image filename.bin of inserted media in device /dev/sr0 with read speed 8 in verbose mode.
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Gennady ShultZ Kozlov 10. April, 2009 readdvd(1)