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Ubuntu - CD - Copy a data CD

Mount CD to copy

Linux kernel 2.6:

mount -t iso9660 -o ro /dev/cdrom /media/cdrecorder

kernel 2.4

mount -t iso9660 -o ro /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom 

Create ISO file image copy of CD

mkisofs -r -R -J -l -L -o /tmp/cd-iso-image-file.iso /mnt/cdrom

Unmount CD

umount /mnt/cdrom (or umount /media/cdrecorder) 

Change Disks

Load a blank CD to write to.


Burn CD

Linux kernel 2.6:

cdrecord -v speed=2 dev=ATA:1,0,0 /tmp/cd-iso-image-file.iso 

Linux kernel 2.4:

cdrecord -v speed=2 dev=0,4,0 -data /tmp/cd-iso-image-file.iso 

where: