Re: linux kernel error reading end of cd/dvd

2003-10-07 Thread Rob Bogus
Volker Kuhlmann wrote: Esteemed gurus, if anyone is able to shed some more light on this kernel problem I'd appreciate it. It's been going on for years. When reading the whole of an iso9660 filesystem from a cd or dvd, I often get I/O errors within the last blocks of the filesystem. Using cat

Re: linux kernel error reading end of cd/dvd

2003-10-07 Thread Lourens Veen
On Tue 7 October 2003 00:06, Volker Kuhlmann wrote: Esteemed gurus, if anyone is able to shed some more light on this kernel problem I'd appreciate it. It's been going on for years. snip This state of affairs is not really acceptable. Does anyone know what the problem is caused by, and what

Re: linux kernel error reading end of cd/dvd

2003-10-07 Thread Rob Bogus
Volker Kuhlmann wrote: Esteemed gurus, if anyone is able to shed some more light on this kernel problem I'd appreciate it. It's been going on for years. When reading the whole of an iso9660 filesystem from a cd or dvd, I often get I/O errors within the last blocks of the filesystem. Using cat

Re: Script problem with growisofs

2003-10-07 Thread Rob Bogus
Klaas-Henning Mueller wrote: There's a script-problem with growisofs which makes it nearly impossible to use for automated backup purposes: if you invoke growisofs at commandline or from an script directly with -Z option, all ist fine, it works great. But if you invoke it from cron directly or