^^^^^ You've got all replies you need same day. You have to make sure you use 5.19-1. Note that *-1.deb package does not refer to 5.19-1, but internal numbering at debian. If you ought to use debian package, upgrade to *-2.deb [as was suggested next day].growisofs -dvd-compat -Z /dev/hda -R -J my_file.tgz /dev/hda: flushing cache Thanks folks - I'll wait on making more coasters until I get a reply ;-P
As for "more coasters." You can close and revive those disks with help of close.cpp utility posted at http://fy.chalmers.se/~appro/linux/DVD+RW/tools/. Just save to same catalog as dvd+rw-tools source and compile with g++ -o close close.cpp. A.