[svlug] Writing audio CDs to CD-R using dd

Derek J. Balling dredd at megacity.org
Sun Aug 13 16:22:02 PDT 2000


It is most decidedly NOT advisable. dd does no buffering or anything 
of the kind, so while (I suppose) in theory it _IS_ possible to do it 
that way, its not the way to go.

Best bet is to read the CD-Writing-HOWTO, as it covers this in great detail.

D


At 10:51 PM +0000 8/13/00, Drew Bertola wrote:
>Does anyone know if it is possible and advisable to use dd to copy
>audio CDs?
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