Md5sums and burning CDs

Gabriel M Dragffy dragffy at yandex.ru
Sun Jul 23 15:01:51 UTC 2006


Is it necessary to enter in to a Gnomebaker vs Bonfire vs K3b vs
Graveman debate? Please I'm just asking the suggested methodology for
verifying written data. As I see it one must use the seperate md5sums
program. Does anyone know of a GUI for this?

On Sat, 2006-07-22 at 20:57 +0200, Markus Schönhaber wrote:

> Ouattara Oumar Aziz wrote:
> > I just had a look at gnomebaker. And you seem to be right concerning the
> > features. They seem to be the same (gnomebaker and bonfire). For me
> > Bonfire is cuter but that's a personal opinion.
> >
> > What I can't figure out is "why do you think k3b is better that those
> > two ?" .
> 
> Just try to make two copies of the same source CD using GnomeBaker or Bonfire. 
> Maybe you'll find a way to get that done without doing the whole copying 
> twice. I definitely didn't. In k3b, the select box where you choose the 
> number of copies to be done, is right there where it belongs, in the copy 
> dialog.
> Copying did take an estimated two or three times longer with the Gnome tools 
> than it did with k3b. I don't know why and I don't know how to change this.
> Some other minor annoyances also existed in the Gnome tools, IMO. I don't 
> remember exactly what these were, since I dropped them almost immediately for 
> being in no way a match for k3b.
> 
> > I prefer not to install it on my Ubuntu because I don't want to have all
> > of the kde dependencies that come along.
> 
> And these dependencies are a problem ... why?
> I use Gnome as my desktop environment. But I nevertheless use some kde 
> applications like k3b or KMail since there are no alternatives in the Gnome 
> world I know of. This works quite well and I don't have the slightest 
> impression that the kde dependencies hurt in any way.
> 
> But the good thing is: whatever *you* do, it's *your* choice. And maybe 
> GnomeBaker or Bonfire are the perfect tools for your requierements, so it 
> wouldn't be necessary for you to "mess" with the kde dependencies.
> 
> Regards
>   mks
> 
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