-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 15 Jan 2005 09:55, Dick Gevers wrote: > On Fri, 14 Jan 2005 13:09:55 +0000, Dick Gevers wrote about Re: [newbie] > > Anyone using KDar: > >On Fri, 14 Jan 2005 12:31:34 +0000, Anne Wilson wrote about Re: [newbie] > > > >>Does it work OK with DVD-RW, Dick? > > > >It should, but I have no way to tell as I have no such hardware. I assume > >it does, if you'll bear the same in mind as I reported in the bugs above. > > I realized only much later: your question seems to imply that Kdar would > actually write to CD or DVD. It doesn't. It creates an archive the size of > any media (bearing in mind the bugs) and the archive should be burned to > media by the user. So, my answer could also have been: It works with any > media, but I haven't tried any larger than 703 Mb. > Of course. The only time I tried to use DrakBackup I found that the problem was the need for space for a huge tar file, which I didn't have. I guess that KDar will have the same need. ATM I'm still manually copying files to CD or DVD with XCDRoast. I really must get a better way sorted - it's very inefficient.
Anne - -- Registered Linux User No.293302 Have you visited http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org yet? Mandrake at all levels -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFB6POfkFAvMr/nNX8RAi1LAJ9OFdnllW3Mefkzk8fT6Qxyr9IXqQCeN0vH AMSyUSW0BwPQbVvwdbquRqg= =X/Od -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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