DVD Finalization appears to corrupt FC6 installer

[Anne Wilson]

On Thursday 02 November 2006 07:15, Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Thursday 02 November 2006 00:37, Charles Butterfield wrote:
> >Perhaps it's just a coincidence, but I burned two DVDs of the FC6
> >installation with finalization and they were both corrupt somehow.  The
> >third DVD, burned from the same downloaded ISO file was burned without
> >finalization and is not corrupt.  Does this make sense?  Is it in some
> >sense obvious?  Anyway, if the finalization truly causes a problem,
> >perhaps this posting will help someone else.
>
> I have not had any such probelms here except with my old version of k3b,
> which is still using md5sums for that.  However, every disk it says is
> bad, is indeed good if that disks total blocks are known from the size of
> the iso, and dd is used to feed that number of block of size block out to
> sha1sum.  That has checked correct everytime so far here.
>
I burned the FC6 DVD in k3b under FC4.  I always burn with verify set, and it 
verified at first attempt.  I've installed from the disk without problems.  I 
don't think it is burning/finalising as such that's causing your problem.

Anne
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