[colug-432] md5sum

[Thomas W. cranston]

On 02/22/2013 08:57 AM, Rob Funk wrote:
> On Friday, February 22, 2013 12:17:39 AM Thomas W. cranston wrote:
>> How do I md5sum knoppix DVD I burned
>>
>> No problem md5sum the .iso I downloaded and saved. The DVD is in
>> external drive.
>>
>> Result of lshw:
>>
>> *-cdrom
>>                description: DVD-RAM writer
>>                product: DVDRAM GE20LU10
>>                vendor: HL-DT-ST
>>                physical id: 0.0.0
>>                bus info: scsi at 5:0.0.0
>>                logical name: /dev/cdrom3
>>                logical name: /dev/cdrw3
>>                logical name: /dev/dvd3
>>                logical name: /dev/dvdrw3
>>                logical name: /dev/scd1
>>                logical name: /dev/sr1
>>                logical name: /media/KNOPPIX
>>
>> Not sure how to address the external drive.
>
> I'd choose the shortest one in /dev/:
>    sudo md5sum /dev/sr1
>
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Thanks

I kept getting "No such file or directory" It worked though after I 
heard the drive begin to spin.