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| From: | Stroller <stroller@××××××××××××××××××.uk> | ||
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| To: | gentoo-user@l.g.o | ||
| Subject: | Re: [gentoo-user] Cloning movie DVDs with dd - only works after accessing disk with another command? | ||
| Date: | Tue, 11 Aug 2009 07:48:04 | ||
| Message-Id: | FCD6A9CC-FE01-4346-B908-66E8F0DA0D3F@stellar.eclipse.co.uk | ||
| In Reply to: | Re: [gentoo-user] Cloning movie DVDs with dd - only works after accessing disk with another command? by Neil Bothwick |
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| 1 | On 11 Aug 2009, at 08:33, Neil Bothwick wrote: |
| 2 | > On Tue, 11 Aug 2009 05:43:17 +0100, Stroller wrote: |
| 3 | > |
| 4 | >> I'm guessing it has something to do with DeCSS encryption, but |
| 5 | >> firstly |
| 6 | >> I don't understand how that applies to dd, because I'd have assumed |
| 7 | >> that treats the drive as a block device. |
| 8 | > |
| 9 | > Probably because the CSS stuff is stored in a separate area of the |
| 10 | > drive, |
| 11 | > which is not copied by dd. |
| 12 | |
| 13 | I think I may not have phrased the question clearly. Initially dd |
| 14 | doesn't work, then it magically starts working. See the cloning.txt |
| 15 | attached to my second post. |
| 16 | |
| 17 | Stroller. |
| Subject | Author |
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| Re: [gentoo-user] Cloning movie DVDs with dd - only works after accessing disk with another command? | Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk> |