Re: Potentially serious bug in mkisofs

2007-09-10 Thread Steve McIntyre
[ Forwarding Thomas' good explanation to Brian's reply-to address ] On Sat, Sep 08, 2007 at 10:48:25PM +0200, Thomas Schmitt wrote: Hi, the program failed to check the available hard drive space. it crashed my computer. I don't know how the specifics of space checking work, This is not

Potentially serious bug in mkisofs

2007-09-08 Thread BRIAN SWANEY
I can't be sure if this is yours. If it isn't, I'm sorry to bother you. I am using Ubuntu 7.04, and am not sure how to check the version, but the program failed to check the available hard drive space. As a result, and of my failing to remember that I had a whole bunch of other ISO files, it

Re: Potentially serious bug in mkisofs

2007-09-08 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, the program failed to check the available hard drive space. it crashed my computer. I don't know how the specifics of space checking work, This is not specific to mkisofs. Many commands would fill up your disk if you order them. E.g.: cat /dev/zero FreeDisk.iso Only few check wether