Vinux burning problems

Littlefield, Tyler tyler at tysdomain.com
Tue Jul 3 04:16:07 EDT 2012


Might I respectfully suggest asking on the Vinux list? They should know 
if they have had any prior issues/have instructions for burning their 
distro to disk.
On 7/3/2012 2:10 AM, Devon Stewart wrote:
> What kind? md5 is common:
>
> md5sum file.iso
>
> That will give you the hash of the contents of the file.
>
> -Devon
>
> On Jul 2, 2012, at 22:50, Glenn <glennervin at cableone.net> wrote:
>
>> There is a checksum at the site, I'm not sure how to apply it.
>> Glenn
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Devon Stewart" <devonst17 at gmail.com>
>> To: "Speakup is a screen review system forLinux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
>> Sent: Monday, July 02, 2012 11:43 PM
>> Subject: Re: Vinux burning problems
>>
>>
>> I don't have much experience with this, but I wanted to clarify: 715766 KB
>> is 699 MB, you need to divide KB by 1024 to get MB, not 1000. Is there an
>> md5 sum associated with your download? You might be able to verify whether
>> the iso is bad or your setup.
>>
>> -Devon
>>
>> On Jul 2, 2012, at 21:28, Glenn <glennervin at cableone.net> wrote:
>>
>>> I believe this image is designed for a CD.
>>> I just booted to the Vinux I installed onto a USB thumb drive, and it
>>> would
>>> not let me burn it to the CD either.
>>> Then I put a rewriteable DVD into the drive, and in Linux, I was able to
>>> burn it.
>>> It read it as 699 MB.
>>> It read that even with Over-Burn on, it could not write to the CD.
>>> So I believe there is a problem with the Vinux download file.
>>> Glenn
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Hart Larry" <chime at hubert-humphrey.com>
>>> To: "Glenn" <glennervin at gmail.com>; "Speakup is a screen review system for
>>> Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
>>> Sent: Monday, July 02, 2012 11:05 PM
>>> Subject: Re: Vinux burning problems
>>>
>>>
>>> Well, Glen, while I   know little of burning, I would think there would be
>>> a
>>> way to directly run an image on a hard-drive.
>>> As far as your 2 different file sizes, I seem to remember its something
>>> about
>>> 1024 verses??        I trust others will be better able to explain
>>> Good luck
>>> Hart
>>>
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