Re: Unreadable DVDs

[Paul Stolp <paulywall@myrealbox.com>]

* Damien Solley <dsolley.listmail@gmail.com> [2006-02-23 21:15]:
> Greetings,
> I am trying to write single session DVD+R discs under Debian Etch (and
> previously also in Sarge). I have tried Nautilus CD/DVD burner and K3b.
> Both programs apparently write the disks and report a successful burn.
> However, the disks cannot be mounted or read on this or any other
> machine. When I check "disk info" under K3b it reports the disks as
> written, but without a detected UDF or ISO filesystem. CDBurnerXPpro on
> Win32 also shows the disks as written, but unreadable on windows. I have
> used the default settings in all programs, no changing Joliet/RR
> settings, etc. 

Try command line, I have had no problems since using
that over K3b, et al.

growisofs -dvd-compat -Z /dev/dvd -R -J /some/files

Very simple. Check the growisofs man page for more
details.

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