[CentOS] CentOS5 consistent media check failures 2 - 6.

Sun Apr 22 19:19:58 UTC 2007
William L. Maltby <CentOS4Bill at triad.rr.com>

On Sun, 2007-04-22 at 15:07 -0400, William L. Maltby wrote:
> Folks,
> 
> <snip>

> All media as RW, some <=12x, some <=4x speeds. Was rewriting over media
> previously used for CentOS 4.0 install (keeping 4.3 CDs available) and
> other miscellaneous previously used RW CDs.

Clarification: each set consisted of the same-speed media.

<snip>

> So I go to my trusty CentOS desktop, get nautilus going, right the disc
                                                                ^ click
> 2 image and write to CD.
> 
> No improvement.
>
> Last data point. Right after I downloaded from the UofGA mirror, I did a
> cmp. All the rtorrent vs direct download images showed a byte difference
> at offset 32768 of "line 1". My rtorrent was still running (IIRC)
> serving others. OMG! Am I delivering corrupted images to many other
> users!
> 
> I immediately shut down rtorrent.
> 
> When I do the cmp *now*, now differences are noted.

s/now d/no d/

> <snip>

--
Bill