Verifying a DVD

Eitan Adler lists at eitanadler.com
Mon May 24 13:08:46 UTC 2010


> I think it isn't important how many blocks are on the DVD, but more
> important that a) all files area readable on the DVD and b) are MD5
> identically with the original on the hard disk. That's why after burning
> a tree of files for backup to some DVD I use a combination of
> find+md5+sort+diff to verify the result.

Take a look at mtree as a replacement for the first three parts ;)


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Eitan Adler


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