DD is not working

Scott Ehrlich scott at MIT.EDU
Wed Aug 1 17:46:36 UTC 2007


Are you sure you have enough disk space at the destination?

On Wed, 1 Aug 2007, cj wrote:

> Scott Ehrlich wrote:
>> On Wed, 1 Aug 2007, cj wrote:
>>
>>
>>> the subject says it all.
>>>
>>> I need to make some CD images because im borrowing some cds.
>>>
>>> I used "dd if=/dev/cdrom of=/home/debian/name.iso" and it gave me:
>>>
>>> dd: reading `/dev/cdrom': Input/output error
>>> 0+0 records in
>>> 0+0 records out
>>> 0 bytes (0 B) copied, 0.0023667 seconds, 0.0 kB/s
>>>
>>> I mounted the cd rom before running the DD command
>>>
>>> what do i do? i googled it with absolutely no results (or any results
>>> pertaining to ubuntu 7.04)
>>>
>>
>> Try one of these:
>>
>> - sudo or su and then dd
>>
>> - umount the mount point and try again
>>
>> Scott
>>
>>>
> Scott, it still gave me the same thing. tried both steps
> --cj
>>>
>>
>>
>
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