Re: Trouble burning DVD

[Christopher Browne <cbbrowne@gmail.com>]

On 1/1/06, Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@err.no> wrote:
> * Christopher Browne
>
> | I am having zero luck burning DVDs (stupid system backups!) on my AMD 64 system
>
> [...]
>
> | wolfe:/proc/ide# cdrecord  -v dev=ATAPI:4,0,0 speed=4
> | /brownes/knuth/compiles/backups/cbhome.iso
>
> If this actually is a DVD, I would much rather recommend growisofs,
> part of dvd+rw-tools.
>
> growisofs -Z /dev/sr0=/brownes/knuth/compiles/backups/cbhome.iso
> should work fine.

Cool.  That's doing the trick both with /dev/sr0 and /dev/hdd...

Thanks much.
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