On Fri, 18 Oct 2002 05:18:47 +1000 Ron Stodden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Ron, Thanks! One question since I don't have time to experiment (doing so would delay my burns another week+)... > ./MakeCD (no arguments) shows these options: > > --disc_building_tries <maximum number of iteration to build correct > ISO > size> > Set the number of iterations when trying to adjust ISO size > --discsize <disc size in bytes> > Select a custom disc size (default 681000000). What does MakeCD/mkcd expect to see as source? I have the current 3 ISOs mounted; but I suspect it may want an rsync tree... if so, do you have a quick tip for creating one from the ISOs (prefer not to waste more time redownloading everything)? > So try these, but you may get 4 disks instead of 3 <g>. Mandrake > deemed 4 to be an unacceptable number. Your ISO images made this way > will include the RPMs dropped from the Mandrake ISOs to reduce space. I don't care if it creates a dozen, that's a whole lot cheaper than all the wasted time... > There maybe a firmware upgrade for your drive - check on the web with > good old google. The Acer 6206 may be a rebadged someone else's drive > (look carefully all over it, inside and out). There are not that many > original drive creators, the rest just rebadge. Same with CD-RW > blanks. That was someone else's drive... mine is an HP7550i/V1.0a for which there has never been an upgrade. Cheers, Pierre
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