Hi Jeff, - snip - > use k3b or scdroast to copy the CD. > an alternative is to use the manual 2 step process > > # dd if=/dev/cdrom of=filename.iso I suppose it is not necessary to mount the CD. If I'm wrong please correct me. Tks. B.R. Stephen Liu > > then you will have an image of the cd that cam be > burnt to the new cd > with cdrecord from the command line or by using > xcdroast or k3b as well. > > > > > > > > Oh yea â?? one more thing â?? the CD is protected > â?? I guess it has some > > â??bad sectorsâ?? or similar. > > > If it has some version of the copy protection stuff > you may be out of > luck. I don't know what is available for that on > Linux and only some can > do it on Windows. > > In the past I have used clonecd on windows to make > copies of some > things, but the later versions seem to have been > modified to not copy > the protection stuff. > > > > > > > Thanks > > > > Yigal