md5sum of a burned cd

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2005/10/17, Matt Price <matt.price at utoronto.ca>:
> On Sun, Oct 16, 2005 at 09:14:10PM +0800, toylet wrote:
> > check the md5sum against the published one.
> I'm having trouble with md5sums of cd's I burn -- they seme to be
> burning pretty well but the sum is not identical to that of the iso.
> I wonder whether I odn't understand md5sum properly?  I do:
>
> cdrecord --dev=ATA:1,1,0 --speed=12 -tao /path/to/breezy.iso
> md5sum /dev/hdd /path/to/breezy.iso
>
> md5sum command only works at all when I'm root;
> never gives the same 2 hashes for both.
>
> what's up? cd's seem to work fine...
>
> Matt
>
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