On Tuesday 07 November 2006 22:31, Tim wrote: >On Mon, 2006-11-06 at 16:50 +0000, Paul Howarth wrote: >> Your file may have extra bytes appended to the end of it because the >> kernel does not detect the end of the written data (this is what >> causes mediacheck errors in the first place). This extra data causes >> the checksum to be calculated incorrectly > >That's the second fault related to checking install discs that ought to >get fixed, rather than worked around. Hasn't anybody worked out why it >doesn't do it correctly? I've previously described how to get around that, and its as simple as what, maybe 4 additional lines of code in the media checker to fix it once and for all time? -- Cheers, Gene "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Yahoo.com and AOL/TW attorneys please note, additions to the above message by Gene Heskett are: Copyright 2006 by Maurice Eugene Heskett, all rights reserved.
