[ILUG] disk to disk cd copying

[Martin Feeney]

On 10 Feb 00, at 13:54, John P. Looney wrote:

>  If the overall speed of the system is sufficient and the  structure of
> the  filesystem  is not too complex, cdrecord will run without
> creating an image of the ISO 9660 filesystem. Simply run the pipeline:
> 
>     mkisofs -R /master/tree | cdrecord -v fs=6m speed=2 dev=2,0 -

or you could dd bs=2048 if=/dev/scd0(or whatever) | cdrecord ...
to bypass mkisofs

add -eject and it'll spit out the cd when ready.