How to create an ISO in linux.

fastest way:

Open a Terminal and type in:

cat /dev/sr0 > $HOME/test.iso

Or with dd

isoinfo -d -i /dev/sr0 |grep -i -E 'block size|volume size'
dd if=/dev/sr0 of=$HOME/test.iso bs=<blocksize> count=<volumesize>

Test your Image against the CD/DVD

cmp $HOME/test.iso /dev/sr0
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