[clug] DVD burning under Linux

Damien Elmes clug at repose.cx
Mon Sep 1 17:53:02 EST 2003


Darren Freeman <daz111 at rsphysse.anu.edu.au> writes:

>> Uh - what? Unless there's some bizarre restrictions in the GUI
>> interfaces, you should be able to stream the data directly from
>> mkisofs into your burner - no interim images required. Just make sure
>> your machine is fast enough to do so, first - again, -dummy is good
>> for this.
>
> Oh. I thought there must be a filesize problem with ISO9660. Both GUIs I
> tried told me that they can't handle that size, but I was OK after
> splitting (which is probably a good thing anyway, >2GB is forbidden on
> FAT32).

Ah, that makes sense. I thought you were having trouble burning an iso
image of > 2gb, not an iso of an image (single file) > 2gb. Sorry for the
confusion.

Cheers,
-- 
Damien Elmes



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