this is probably a stupid question, but does your DVD-burner support
dual layer media? Looks like the cut-off point is around ~4.7G (single
layer capacity).


On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 11:05 AM, James Hozier <guitars...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> I got some dual-layer DVDs to burn this 5GB .dmg file to, so I ran the
> command:
>
> growisofs -dvd-compat -speed=4 -use-the-force-luke=dao -Z \
> /dev/rcd0c=/home/guitarscn/image.dmg
>
> I tested this same command twice for some reason...but now I've wasted
> two DVD+R dual-layer DVDs. :(
>
> Anyway, it works fine up until it gets to like...99.7% (both times were 
> pretty similar; towards the end)
>
> 5158267527/5185629472 (99.6%) @2.2x, remaining 0:04 RBU 42.4% UBU 100%
> /* The RBU % and UBU % numbers change randomly; dunno if they're \
> supposed to do that */
> :-[ wr...@lba=311380h failed with SK=5h/ASC=21h/ACQ=00h]: No space \
> left on device
> :-( write failed: No space left on device
> /dev/rcd0c: flushing cache
> /dev/rcd0c: closing track
> /dev/rcd0c: closing disc
> /dev/rcd0c: reloading tray
> # _
>
> Are there some other tags I'm supposed to append to the command,
> like -l or -J or some other stuff? What am I doing wrong? Don't
> wanna waste another DVD. :( ..

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