Hi, A new-out-of-the-box drive is connected to the system and my backup shell script is executed. The task ends with this.
xorriso : UPDATE : Added/overwrote '/Signs.pdf' (417k) xorriso : UPDATE : Added/overwrote '/OverheadStock.jpg' (368k) Differences detected and updated. (runtime 1.6 s) xorriso : FAILURE : Image size 2258784s exceeds free space on media 951368s libisofs: MISHAP : Image write cancelled xorriso : aborting : -abort_on 'FAILURE' encountered 'FAILURE' # Then check the table of contents. # xorriso -dev stdio:/dev/sdd -toc xorriso : NOTE : Disc status unsuitable for writing xorriso : NOTE : Loading ISO image tree from LBA 0 libisoburn: WARNING : No ISO 9660 image at LBA 0. libisoburn: WARNING : Creating blank image. Drive current: -dev 'stdio:/dev/sdd' Media current: stdio file, overwriteable Media status : is written , is closed Media summary: 1 session, 244193292 data blocks, 466g data, 0 free Volume id : 'ISOIMAGE' Drive current: -dev 'stdio:/dev/sdd' Drive access : exclusive:unrestricted Drive type : vendor 'YOYODYNE' product 'WARP DRIVE' revision 'FX01' Media current: stdio file, overwriteable Media status : is written , is closed Media blocks : 244193292 readable , 0 writable , 244193292 overall TOC layout : Idx , sbsector , Size , Volume Id Other session: 1 , 0 , 244193292s , Media summary: 1 session, 244193292 data blocks, 466g data, 0 free # Nothing has been written yet but xorriso finds the drive full? The drive needs initializing with an empty session? Thanks, ... P. -- mobile: +1 778 951 5147 VoIP: +1 778 508 0020 Bcc: peter at e a s t h o p e dot c a projects: en.wikibooks.org/wiki/User:PeterEasthope

