Long term archiving - which brand of CDROM do you recommend?

2014-05-05 Thread Helmut Jarausch
Hi, can anybody please give me some recommendations for long term archiving of data. Which brands are known to be usable for this? Many thanks for some information, Helmut. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to cdwrite-requ...@other.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Q: state of the art in burning a BD

2012-01-05 Thread Helmut Jarausch
UDF support in alpha state. -- Helmut Jarausch Lehrstuhl fuer Numerische Mathematik RWTH - Aachen University D 52056 Aachen, Germany -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to cdwrite-requ...@other.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@other.debian.org Archive: http

Re: Q: state of the art in burning a BD

2012-01-05 Thread Helmut Jarausch
On 01/05/2012 11:47:00 AM, Joerg Schilling wrote: Helmut Jarausch jarau...@igpm.rwth-aachen.de wrote: What is the state-of-the-art in generating a BD especially when it comes to generating files of size greater than 4 Gb? No problem if you use recent software. e.g. cdrtools-3.0

Blu-Ray GUI burning tool

2011-12-14 Thread Helmut Jarausch
Hi, which (GUI) tool do you use for burning Blu-Ray-disks? Since I don't use KDE nor GNOME, I'd prefer something like TkDVD or the good old xcdroast. What has to fixed for these tools to enable them burning a Blu-Ray disk? Is it just the missing capacities which are not listed? Many thanks

Re: is my drive defect - request for comments

2009-03-02 Thread Helmut Jarausch
. Helmut. -- Helmut Jarausch Lehrstuhl fuer Numerische Mathematik RWTH - Aachen University D 52056 Aachen, Germany -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to cdwrite-requ...@other.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@other.debian.org

Re: dvd+rw-tools 7.1: Compiling problems on new eisfair2

2009-02-03 Thread Helmut Jarausch
? A modern C++ compiler like gcc 4.2.3 needs an #include limits.h for INT_MAX to be known (or more C++ like #includelimits const int INT_MAX = std::numeric_limitsint::max(); ) -- Helmut Jarausch Lehrstuhl fuer Numerische Mathematik RWTH - Aachen University D 52056 Aachen, Germany

please decrypt cdrecord's error message

2009-01-08 Thread Helmut Jarausch
/cdrecord: fifo had 1 puts and 1 gets. /usr/local/bin/cdrecord: fifo was 0 times empty and 0 times full, min fill was 100%. Many thanks for a hint, Helmut. -- Helmut Jarausch Lehrstuhl fuer Numerische Mathematik RWTH - Aachen University D 52056 Aachen, Germany -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: [Cdrecord-support] cdrtools-2.01.01a44 ready

2008-08-05 Thread Helmut Jarausch
because of other unfixed GNU make bugs. Builds just fine here. Many thanks! (gnu make 3.81) Helmut. -- Helmut Jarausch Lehrstuhl fuer Numerische Mathematik RWTH - Aachen University D 52056 Aachen, Germany -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe

iso9660 simple question

2007-06-12 Thread Helmut Jarausch
. Many thanks for hint, Helmut Jarausch Lehrstuhl fuer Numerische Mathematik RWTH - Aachen University D 52056 Aachen, Germany -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Verifying backup CD/DVD results

2006-12-28 Thread Helmut Jarausch
limitations) Has anybody had more luck? Thanks for you remark, Helmut Jarausch Lehrstuhl fuer Numerische Mathematik RWTH - Aachen University D 52056 Aachen, Germany -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

xcdroast patch for modern cdrtools versions

2006-09-27 Thread Helmut Jarausch
,-publisher \%s\ , convert_escape(tmptmp)); strcat(tmp4,tmp5); } -- Helmut Jarausch Lehrstuhl fuer Numerische Mathematik RWTH - Aachen University D 52056 Aachen, Germany -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Re: cdrtools-2.01.01a09 released

2006-05-16 Thread Helmut Jarausch
On 15 May, Joerg Schilling wrote: Today, I happily announce new features and the release of the DVD-code into the OpenSource. Many thanks, Jörg -- Helmut Jarausch Lehrstuhl fuer Numerische Mathematik RWTH - Aachen University D 52056 Aachen, Germany -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

multi session and cdrecord-ProDVD

2006-02-06 Thread Helmut Jarausch
Hi, does anybody know howto write more than 1 session onto a DVD with cdrecord-ProDVD. (I know it's possible with growisofs) Many thanks for a hint Helmut Jarausch Lehrstuhl fuer Numerische Mathematik RWTH - Aachen University D 52056 Aachen, Germany -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

recommendation to backup a Win2k partition to DVD

2006-01-02 Thread Helmut Jarausch
since I've have configured my Windows to use FAT-partitions only. In the past, I've made the experience that just backuping up all files (like tar + (cdrecord/growisofs)) doesn't suffice. Probably some files are location dependent. Many thank for your comment on this, Helmut Jarausch Lehrstuhl fuer

DVD newbie - which format should I use?

2005-12-18 Thread Helmut Jarausch
backups are not always 4.4 GB. Many thanks for a hint or pointer to a FAQ Helmut Jarausch Lehrstuhl fuer Numerische Mathematik RWTH - Aachen University D 52056 Aachen, Germany -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

mount question

2005-04-28 Thread Helmut Jarausch
Hi, is there (in Linux) a method to let non-root users mount a CDROM AND specify a session? The standard user(s) option in /etc/fstab does not allow to specify a session at mount time. Is the only way to write some SUID prog/script which does this? Many thanks for a hint, Helmut Jarausch

cdrecord on linux 2.6.x x 2.6.8

2005-03-04 Thread Helmut Jarausch
). Solaris it no option for me Many thanks for a pointer, Helmut Jarausch Lehrstuhl fuer Numerische Mathematik RWTH - Aachen University D 52056 Aachen, Germany -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: cdrecord on linux 2.6.x x 2.6.8

2005-03-04 Thread Helmut Jarausch
On 4 Mar, Matthias Schniedermeyer wrote: Helmut Jarausch wrote: Hi, since Linus's changes to the 2.6.8.1 kernel cdrecord doesn't work anymore when used by a non-root user even if its permissions are set SUID root. Does anybody know about patches to cdrecord and/or the kernel source

Re: [Dump-users] dump on CD (Linux only)

2005-01-17 Thread Helmut Jarausch
from the same sender. Just thought I would mention it in case they weren't noticed. Yes, sorry for that. Somehow my mailer resent old emails. -- Helmut Jarausch Lehrstuhl fuer Numerische Mathematik RWTH - Aachen University D 52056 Aachen, Germany -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

DVD-R double layer ?

2004-11-02 Thread Helmut Jarausch
Hi, does anybody know if and when DVD writers for the -R format with double layer capabilities appear on the market? Thanks for a hint. Helmut Jarausch Lehrstuhl fuer Numerische Mathematik RWTH - Aachen University D 52056 Aachen, Germany -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: hidden file on an iso-image ?

2004-10-25 Thread Helmut Jarausch
On 25 Oct, Joerg Schilling wrote: Helmut Jarausch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have an ISO image of 300 Mb which is said to contain software for Linux and for Windows. When I burn it onto a CD and mount it or when I mount it directly as loop device, I can only see the Linux part ( du -sm

Re: hidden file on an iso-image ?

2004-10-25 Thread Helmut Jarausch
On 25 Oct, Joerg Schilling wrote: Helmut Jarausch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There are plenty of possibilities to let the size of the image file be the size of the du output. One is a broken du utility or a broken kernel. It's not just the du utility. I have burnt the image to a CD

Re: Need help splitting a directory

2004-10-21 Thread Helmut Jarausch
://www.serice.net/shunt -- Helmut Jarausch Lehrstuhl fuer Numerische Mathematik RWTH - Aachen University D 52056 Aachen, Germany -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

hidden file on an iso-image ?

2004-10-21 Thread Helmut Jarausch
part. Is there any means to access everything under Linux? And how can I create such an image? Many thanks for a hint, Helmut Jarausch Lehrstuhl fuer Numerische Mathematik RWTH - Aachen University D 52056 Aachen, Germany -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Re: hidden file on an iso-image ?

2004-10-21 Thread Helmut Jarausch
On 21 Oct, Matthias Schniedermeyer wrote: On 21.10.2004 19:20, Helmut Jarausch wrote: Hi, I have an ISO image of 300 Mb which is said to contain software for Linux and for Windows. When I burn it onto a CD and mount it or when I mount it directly as loop device, I can only see the Linux

Re: cdrtools-2.01a36 ready

2004-08-09 Thread Helmut Jarausch
On 8 Aug, Joerg Schilling wrote: Note that we are close before publishing release 2.01 final. Please test for problems that might make the cdrtools unusable. Cdrtools-2.01a36 is the most probable release canditate for 2.01-final. Many thanks for you continuos work on cdrecord. -- Helmut

Re: dvd+rw-tools-5.20.4.10.8: File is too large

2004-08-05 Thread Helmut Jarausch
into something like -stream-media-size :( What's the problem? If both parts reside on the same volume (DVD) e.g. as B.tar.gz.1 B.tar.gz.2 cat /dvd/B.tar.gz.1 /dvd/B.tar.gz.2 | tar xzf - If you need to change volumes in between take Shunt http://www.serice.net/shunt/ -- Helmut Jarausch

Re: Backup thousands of files 1 at a time with growisofs?

2004-07-06 Thread Helmut Jarausch
the flyisofs / growisofs example there. -- Helmut Jarausch Lehrstuhl fuer Numerische Mathematik RWTH - Aachen University D 52056 Aachen, Germany -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Backup plain files to DVD

2004-07-06 Thread Helmut Jarausch
am looking to use free (as in freedom) software rather than proprietary. I am new to DVD writing and will probably use growisofs. Have a look at http://www.serice.net/shunt it's a quite flexible tool managing the 'disk change' problem. -- Helmut Jarausch Lehrstuhl fuer Numerische Mathematik

Re: cdrtools-2.01a28 ready

2004-04-21 Thread Helmut Jarausch
On 21 Apr, Joerg Schilling wrote: The files are located on: ftp://ftp.berlios.de/pub/cdrecord/alpha ... Am I the only one having problems to access this site? I get 421 Service not available, remote server has closed connection most of the time. Helmut Jarausch Lehrstuhl fuer Numerische

how to test DMA

2003-12-16 Thread Helmut Jarausch
(and not a Linux kernel) problem I would like to test the drive under Win2k. Does anybody know how to check if the drive is using DMA under Win2k ? Many thanks for a hint, Helmut Jarausch Lehrstuhl fuer Numerische Mathematik RWTH - Aachen University D 52056 Aachen, Germany

Plextor-Linux-DMA-problems (was cdrtools-2.01a19 - strange errors)

2003-11-26 Thread Helmut Jarausch
On 13 Nov, Joerg Schilling wrote: From: Lourens Veen [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Wed 12 November 2003 11:33, Helmut Jarausch wrote: I can't remember the version, but I'm quite sure it was a 2.01a* version. I'll try to use the driver under Win2K first, to check if it's a hardware problem. Okay

Plextor-Linux-DMA-problems (was cdrtools-2.01a19 - strange errors)

2003-11-26 Thread Helmut Jarausch
On 13 Nov, Joerg Schilling wrote: From: Lourens Veen [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Wed 12 November 2003 11:33, Helmut Jarausch wrote: I can't remember the version, but I'm quite sure it was a 2.01a* version. I'll try to use the driver under Win2K first, to check if it's a hardware problem. Okay

Plextor DMA problem on Linux

2003-11-26 Thread Helmut Jarausch
has run fine with this drive doesn't run anymore with this drive. Any ideas and comments are more than welcome, Helmut Jarausch Lehrstuhl fuer Numerische Mathematik RWTH - Aachen University D 52056 Aachen, Germany

Plextor DMA problem on Linux

2003-11-25 Thread Helmut Jarausch
has run fine with this drive doesn't run anymore with this drive. Any ideas and comments are more than welcome, -- Helmut Jarausch Lehrstuhl fuer Numerische Mathematik RWTH - Aachen University D 52056 Aachen, Germany -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe

Plextor DMA problem on Linux

2003-11-25 Thread Helmut Jarausch
has run fine with this drive doesn't run anymore with this drive. Any ideas and comments are more than welcome, -- Helmut Jarausch Lehrstuhl fuer Numerische Mathematik RWTH - Aachen University D 52056 Aachen, Germany

cdrtools-2.01a19 - strange errors

2003-11-12 Thread Helmut Jarausch
? (Previously, at least with previous versions of cdrtools this drive worked OK) Many thanks for a hint, Helmut Jarausch Lehrstuhl fuer Numerische Mathematik RWTH - Aachen University D 52056 Aachen, Germany -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble

Re: cdrtools-2.01a19 - strange errors

2003-11-12 Thread Helmut Jarausch
On 12 Nov, Lourens Veen wrote: On Wed 12 November 2003 11:16, Helmut Jarausch wrote: Hi, I have a seldomly used PlexWriter 24/10/40A . Using cdrtools-2.01a19 and different media I always get strange errors: The cd is written without any error messages. But comparing it to the orignal I get

Re: cdrtools-2.01a19 - strange errors

2003-11-12 Thread Helmut Jarausch
On 12 Nov, Lourens Veen wrote: On Wed 12 November 2003 11:33, Helmut Jarausch wrote: I can't remember the version, but I'm quite sure it was a 2.01a* version. I'll try to use the driver under Win2K first, to check if it's a hardware problem. Okay. How do you compare the CD to the original

cdrtools-2.01a19 - strange errors

2003-11-12 Thread Helmut Jarausch
? (Previously, at least with previous versions of cdrtools this drive worked OK) Many thanks for a hint, Helmut Jarausch Lehrstuhl fuer Numerische Mathematik RWTH - Aachen University D 52056 Aachen, Germany

Re: cdrtools-2.01a19 - strange errors

2003-11-12 Thread Helmut Jarausch
On 12 Nov, Lourens Veen wrote: On Wed 12 November 2003 11:16, Helmut Jarausch wrote: Hi, I have a seldomly used PlexWriter 24/10/40A . Using cdrtools-2.01a19 and different media I always get strange errors: The cd is written without any error messages. But comparing it to the orignal I get

Re: cdrtools-2.01a19 - strange errors

2003-11-12 Thread Helmut Jarausch
On 12 Nov, Lourens Veen wrote: On Wed 12 November 2003 11:33, Helmut Jarausch wrote: I can't remember the version, but I'm quite sure it was a 2.01a* version. I'll try to use the driver under Win2K first, to check if it's a hardware problem. Okay. How do you compare the CD to the original

mkisofs stream-file-name

2003-09-22 Thread Helmut Jarausch
number have? Thanks for a comment, Helmut Jarausch Lehrstuhl fuer Numerische Mathematik RWTH - Aachen University D 52056 Aachen, Germany -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]