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Re: growisofs should have a method for padding



"D. Hugh Redelmeier" <hugh@mimosa.com> wrote:

> | From: D. Hugh Redelmeier <hugh@mimosa.com>
> | Date: Thu, 12 May 2005 01:26:13 -0400 (EDT)
>
> | The 2.6 kernel's CD/DVD driver has the unfortunate propensity to read
> | ahead past the end of a CD/DVD.  It then reports an error, even if the
> | actual read request was completely legitimate.  See, for example,
> |   <https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-list/2005-March/msg02774.html>
> | 
> | The conventional work-around is to always pad when writing a CD/DVD.
> | Ugly, but true.  (I agree that this isn't the correct fix, but the
> | problem has not been fixed in a year, so it isn't going away soon.)
> | See, for example,
> |   <https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-list/2005-March/msg03201.html>
>
> The variant of cdrecord shipped in Fedora Core 3 is calls itself
> Cdrecord-Clone 2.01-dvd.  This burns coaster DVDs for me, but it does

So just use cdrecord-ProDVD

ftp://ftp.berlios.de/pub/cdrecord/ProDVD/

Jörg

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