Laurence Perkins wrote:
> note that blu-ray r and re disks are only bit stable for about 5 years. i
> recommend dvdisaster for upping the amount of ecc data to reduce your lossage.
This does not apply to decent media.
Rewritable disks should all be usable for at least 50 years, BD-R based on
Ashley Dixon wrote:
> On Fri, May 29, 2020 at 11:57:32AM +0200, Joerg Schilling wrote:
> > I don't believe this was the question.
> >
> > cdrecord of course writes BluRays since 2007, but the question was for
> > software
> > that prepares the data to
Ashley Dixon wrote:
> Have you tried Xfburn (`app-cdr/xfburn`) ? Unfortunately it is a
> graphical
> application (GTK+) with a somewhat-ugly user interface, but does claim to
> burn
> Blu-Rays. I can only vouch for its stability with standard D.V.D.s,
> although
> it's worth a try.
Mike Gilbert wrote:
> > Well, bosh has been tested to work as /bin/sh on Gentoo.
> > BTW: On Solaris, bosh is faster than dash (because Solaris has a fully
> > working
> > vfork()). On Linux bosh is "only" of the same speed as dash since vfork() on
> > Linux does not borrow the parents address s
Mike Gilbert wrote:
> Wikipedia says that dash is a fork of NetBSD's ash, and I do see tests
> in their CVS repo. That might be worth looking into.
>
> http://cvsweb.netbsd.org/bsdweb.cgi/src/tests/bin/sh/
I see this is the variant from Rihard Elz, so it may make sense.
The original ash is too b
Michael Orlitzky wrote:
> Thanks, this will be a PITA for a while (again). Another developer had
> patched /bin/dash so that it was effectively broken, to the point where
> ./configure scripts would decide on their own use bash instead (even if
> you set /bin/sh to point to dash). This "fixed" th
Steve Dibb wrote:
> On 12/4/18 3:31 AM, Joerg Schilling wrote:
> > Dale wrote:
> >
> >> So as usual, they are not very Linux friendly. Figures. I was hoping
> >
> > The main problem with Linux is that the drivers at SCSI level in the kernel
> > a
Steve Dibb wrote:
> > With software that operates at block driver level, you depend on the error
> > recovery features from the OS driver.
>
> OS driver, do you mean for SCSI in Linux or the driver for that ATA chipset?
No, the high level driver that deals with attached hard disks and that also
Steve Dibb wrote:
> On 12/3/18 9:27 AM, Pouru Lasse wrote:
> > I've got a bunch of scratched disc-based games (PS2, Xbox 360) that I'd
> > like to check for errors. Is there any program for Linux that does this?
> > I found and tried dvdisaster, but it only works for CDs, not
> > DVDs. Everything
Andrew Udvare wrote:
> PS1 and PS2 games can be checked without special hardware in this case,
> but for others, specific hardware is required.
Games on DVD are a general problem as I expect them to contain intentionally
"unreadable sectors" that can neither be distinct from unreadable sectors
Dale wrote:
> So as usual, they are not very Linux friendly. Figures. I was hoping
The main problem with Linux is that the drivers at SCSI level in the kernel are
worse than they could be, so if you like to get better results, you should
encourage the kernel people to do their homework.
One
Francesco Turco wrote:
> ddrescue?
Are you sure this helps?
>From the name, it sounds like it does not understand SCSI level, but this is
required for best recovery results, as the problems usually are in the bad
implementation at the drivers at kernel level.
Jörg
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Pouru Lasse wrote:
> I've got a bunch of scratched disc-based games (PS2, Xbox 360) that I'd
> like to check for errors. Is there any program for Linux that does this?
> I found and tried dvdisaster, but it only works for CDs, not
> DVDs. Everything else seems to be Windows-only.
I am not sure w
Wols Lists wrote:
> On 11/06/18 09:54, Joerg Schilling wrote:
> > Well, "Windows ACLs" is the only ACL system that is standardized (as part
> > of
> > the NFSv4 standard). The old proposal in POSIX.1e from 1993 from Sun has
> > been
> > withdrawn
Wol's lists wrote:
> On 09/06/18 18:09, Rich Freeman wrote:
...
> > downsides as well, in particular it is certainly more complex and at
> > work we practically forbid any kind of windows ACLs at anything other
> > than the top mount level because it is so hard to control.
>
> Windows is better t
Lasse Pouru wrote:
> I'll try installing the unstable version of libcdio-paranoia in case
> this is a bug that has recently been fixed.
Be careful, this is very old and buggy cdparanoia code.
If you like to have a fixed libcdparanoia, look at the code that comes with
cdrtools since 2004.
Jörg
Lasse Pouru wrote:
> You know, the ones with video or software tracks shoehorned into the
> end. Whenever I try to rip one with abcde I get the error "selected span
> contains non audio track at track X", even when I've chosen a range not
> containing track X (e.g. abcde 1-11, 12 being the non-au
wrote:
> On 02/09 10:02, Andreas K. Huettel wrote:
> > Am Sonntag, 4. Februar 2018, 15:03:28 CET schrieb tu...@posteo.de:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I still have the problem of failed builds due to an
> > > 'undefined reference to `__alloca''. I recompiled
> > > gcc/glibc and I am using linux-4.15.1
Rich Freeman wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 4, 2018 at 8:52 PM, Jalus Bilieyich wrote:
> > Is my Pentium D from 2007 affected?
> >
>
> Any Intel x86 chip after and including the Pentium Pro should be
> affected. That came out in 1995. The Pentium D is almost certainly
> vulnerable.
There was a statemen
Hartmut Figge wrote:
> I can imagine that finding the issue was tricky.
It was hard to trace as the problem is a result of a non-matching
variable <-> format string
in the option parser and the incorrect variable was not "outfd"
but "userverbose".
Jörg
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Helmut Jarausch wrote:
> Perhaps you create an strace log and I'll compare that to one on my
> machine.
> My whole machine is on "Gentoo unstable" - though it's very stable.
Since the problem is an "int" variable that should have been "long", there is
no chance to detect the problem with sysc
Hartmut Figge wrote:
> Helmut Jarausch:
> >On 12/13/2017 07:36:54 PM, Hartmut Figge wrote:
>
> >I have app-cdr/cdrtools 3.02_alpha07-r1 installed here.
>
> At the moment 3.02_alpha06, but I've tested the unstable version of
> cdrtools also.
You need at least 3.02a08 that has been published in:
Hartmut Figge wrote:
> Greetings,
>
> on my current machine xcdroast fails to recognize an inserted CD in the
> CD-reader. I do not often burn CDs and had switched to cdw which works
> fine. Nevertheless, xcdroast was once my favorite and I am curious. :)
>
> Starting xcdroast with -d 10 shows th
Raffaele Belardi wrote:
> > Or dig into why the following happens, i.e. why is __alloca not
> > defined in glob_in_dir() ...
> >
>
> I don't think it's glibc, here make compiles fine:
It is built into gcc, but you need the right include file that defines:
#define alloca(x) __builtin_al
Grant Edwards wrote:
> Well, the return type for time() changed from "int" (or was it long?)
> to "time_t" many years back. That said, the actual underlying
> representation has never changed on 32-bit Linux systems. Posix
> requires it to be signed, and on 32-bit Linux systems, it's still
> go
Matthias Hanft wrote:
> Neil Bothwick wrote:
> >
> > That's a relief, I though we were in for another Y2K-like apocalypse.
>
> As far as I know, next apocalypse is scheduled for January 19th, 2038,
> 03:14:08 UTC, isn't it?
>
> At that time, I'll be 73 years old, and I hope I'm not gonna be sysa
wrote:
> is it possible to run xcdroast without root ( i.e. user root or suid
> )?
Unfortunately xcdroast did miss that Linux finally implemented working support
for fine grained privileges 4 years ago.
In theory, you should be able to convert the suid wrapper it installs into a
no-op
wrappe
Miroslav Rovis wrote:
> growisofs, cdrecord, and friends ...mkisofs for cdrecord, IIRC ...I use
> it rarely nowadays...
>
> but none (assisting other programs) actually if it's data to burn on DVD
> or BD, growisofs is fine solo there...
???
cdrecord supports DVDs since March 1998 which makes i
Joerg Schilling wrote:
> I do no longer remember what triggered the problem. Very simple tables are
> working.
I should have mentioned that "mandoc" is IIRC 4x larger than the complete UNIX
"man" subsystem made from:
man(1)
nroff(1)
troff(1)
Wolfgang Mueller wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 04, 2017 at 16:32:02 +0100, Joerg Schilling wrote:
> > If you think about replacing "man" by "mandoc", please keep in mind that
> > "mandoc" displays many of the man pages incorrectly.
> >
> >
Wolfgang Mueller wrote:
> Hello, list.
>
> For the past few days I have been working on bringing mdocml to Gentoo
> as a full alternative to man-db. In the course of writing the ebuild,
> I have come across some issues on which I would like to have some
If you think about replacing "man" by "man
wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I want to 'locate' a bunch of files and feed the output into
> '| xargs md5sum'.
> Unfortunately some of them are infected with the "file name"-virus
> (space in the filename).
> With find there is the -print0 option which corresponds to '-0' of
> the xargs options. As of my kno
Bertram Scharpf wrote:
> Why doesn't ls obey LC_COLLATE=C and how can I fix this?
try to export it.
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Philip Webb wrote:
> If anyone else uses Xcdroast to write CDs or DVDs,
> I suggest they read Bug 345337 & submit appropriate comments.
>
> There seems to be no problem on single-user systems,
> but a 6-year-old bug which applies to multi-user systems
> is being used as an excuse to remove Xcdroa
Andrew Lowe wrote:
> The first thing that comes to mind is an alias. Just off the top of my
> head I tried:
>
> alias "npp=npp %1 &"
>
> npp being the editor, but that didn't work. Is an alias the best/easiest
> way to do this and if so, what would the syntax be, or is there a bette
There have been some problems in cdda2wav that could have been discovered much
earlier if there was better feedback.
A nasty problem is active since Spring 2014 or even since late 2013 if you did
not
use c2checks. So the problem (that depends on some compiler constraints) was
really
visible si
Walter Dnes wrote:
> Thanks. I've now switched from cdparanoia to cdda2wav, like so...
>
> cdda2wav -vall dev=1,0,0 cddb=0 -paranoia -B
>
> I get separate tracks and info files, e.g. audio_01.inf, audio_01.wav.
> audio_02.inf, audio_02.wav, etc. I can pull the tune and artist from
> the Tra
Fernando Rodriguez wrote:
> You can try k3b. It can use cd-text or freedb and encode to most formats.
> It is a kde application so it will pull a lot of deps if you don't use kde.
k3b unfortunately does not use the best low level code for extraction.
Better use cdda2wav in paranoia mode.
Jörg
Heiko Baums wrote:
> All of them have freedb support and use cdparanoia as back-end.
Cdparanoia is not a good choice, it has many flaws:
- It is based on a 1997 cdda2wav and was never updated
- It does not create the track based files at the right locations
as it does not
Walter Dnes wrote:
> I went to the CNE (Canadian National Exhibition) yesterday and
> indulged in a buying spree of 18 CD sets of my fave music (basically
> anything pop/rock/country pre-Beatles). I now have over 20 CDs that I
> want to rip to flac eventually. I dread the gruntwork in renamin
Rich Freeman wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 5, 2015 at 9:24 PM, Felix Miata wrote:
> > I booted x86_64 openSUSE 13.1 HD installation to try to begin Gentoo
> > installation, beginning from "Unpacking the stage tarball" on
> > https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Handbook:X86/Installation/Stage :
> >
> > #
Martin Vaeth wrote:
> Joerg Schilling wrote:
> >
> > bash vs. POSIX, as bash tried to ignore long existing
> > rules just because the bash maintainer did not understand them.
>
> Are there really several? I know only one such example:
One is that "sh -ce cmd
Martin Vaeth wrote:
> Joerg Schilling wrote:
> > Martin Vaeth wrote:
> >>
> >> This is not true, either: Although finally bash took some of the
> >> features of zsh (arrays, regular expression matching, etc.) there
> >> are still many feat
Marc Joliet wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have to failed drives that I want to give away for recycling purposes, but
> want to be sure to properly clear them first. They used be part of a btrfs
The test patterns used on Solaris and marked with "federal requirements" are:
int purge_patterns[]= {
Martin Vaeth wrote:
> Neil Bothwick wrote:
> >
> > In one sub-thread we've so far managed to cover:
> >
> > Bash vs Zsh
> > Vim vs Emacs
> > Perl vs Python
>
> not to forget: POSIX vs Bash
Let us better call it bash vs. POSIX, as bash tried to ignore long existing
rules just because the bash m
Martin Vaeth wrote:
> Neil Bothwick wrote:
> > As a
> > scripting language, Bash is probably better
>
> This is not true, either: Although finally bash took some of the
> features of zsh (arrays, regular expression matching, etc.) there
> are still many features missing in bash (extended globbin
Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
> On 10/07/15 02:34, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
> > I tried it [zsh], for exactly 10 seconds. My home/end keys didn't work. This
> > gave me the impression of an unfinished project. Why on earth would
> > anyone release a program after 1990 that doesn't know the home/end ke
Sun Microsystems
> Copyright (C) 1982-2015 Joerg Schilling
>
>
> Now I cannot reproduce the no-echo issue, at least with my ssh method.
> But as I said, I also couldn't do it with `bash --posix`. So this seems
> somehow related. The non-POSIX Bash seems to trigger something an
Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
> On 06/07/15 20:01, walt wrote:
> > This is the problem: occasionally bash gets in a state where it stops
> > echoing the characters I type. The commands I type continue to work
> > properly and I can see the output from them but I can't see the commands
> > on the scr
Florian Gamböck wrote:
> Hi Stephan,
>
> Am 08.07.2015 um 11:28 schrieb Stephan Müller:
> > As you can replicate it reliable, did you test it in Bourne shell?
> > Maybe its not related to bash at all?
>
> $ echo $SHELL
> /bin/bash
Sorry for asking, but does Gentoo include the Bourne Shell?
If
Grant Edwards wrote:
> The easiest thing to do is to grab the source for an existing man page
> and start editing...
If you use one of sufficient quality ;-)
Jörg
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James wrote:
> Joerg Schilling fokus.fraunhofer.de> writes:
>
>
> > man -s5 man
>
> man 7 man
If you like to read the original aman -s5 man, look here:
http://schillix.sourceforge.net/man/man5/man.5.html
It contains a cookbook for a typical man page.
Martin Vaeth wrote:
> James wrote:
> >
> > So instead of my spew of ascii information files, I'm now composing
> > 'man pages' mostly using txt2man.
>
> If you want to avoid learning *roff, there is also e.g. pod from perl
> which gives you simple basic markup functionality and can output in
> m
Mick wrote:
>
> I managed to recover the files on the CD! I used ddrescue which eventually
> was able to read the media and then ran photorec to retrieve the jpeg photos
> from the rescued image.
>
> ddrescue could not read the CD every time, but reinserting a few times on my
> laptop managed
Mick wrote:
> > This is an error at the layer above the audio sector. You may try to use:
> >
> > cdrecord -noerror -edc-corr
>
> I think you meant to say:
>
> readcd -noerror -edc-corr
You are of course correct.
> This is was I am getting.
>
> # readcd -noerror -edc-corr
> No target specif
Mick wrote:
> scsibus2:
> 2,0,0 200) 'PIONEER ' 'BD-RW BDR-209D' '1.10' Removable CD-ROM
> 2,1,0 201) *
> 2,2,0 202) *
> 2,3,0 203) *
> 2,4,0 204) *
> 2,5,0 205) *
> 2,6,0 206) *
> 2,7,0 207) *
Pioneer is a good manufacturer...
Mick wrote:
> The resultant disk5.out is 0 bytes. Even when I try to start from sector 1
> or
> 2, I end up with 0 byte output file. Any other settings I could try?
did you try to read the man page?
Jörg
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Mick wrote:
> On Friday 13 Mar 2015 22:24:32 Neil Bothwick wrote:
> > On Fri, 13 Mar 2015 17:54:01 + (UTC), Grant Edwards wrote:
> > > IIRC, there are ebuilds for ddrescue, photorec, and testdisk.
> >
> > There's also app-cdr/dvdisaster.
>
> Thank you all. dd and ddrescue don't work, becaus
Grant Edwards wrote:
> On 2015-03-13, Mick wrote:
> > Hi All,
> >
> > I was given a CD with some pictures, but I am not able to mount it. This
> > is
> > what dmesg reveals:
>
> Here's what I recommend.
>
> 1) Use ddrescue to read as many data blocks as you can off the CD.
>
> http://w
Joseph wrote:
> I've tried to burn a dvd from a command line:
> cdrecord -v -eject -dao speed=4 dev=0,0,0 dvd.iso
>
> but I got a generic error message that it is not possible.
Not sending the message does not help.
BTW: You specified dev=0,0,0, why did you do that?
Since 2004, cdrecord automat
Joseph wrote:
> When I start Xfburn I get a message:
> No burners are currently available
> Possibly the disc(s) are in use, and cannot get accessed.
>
> How to check which program is using the DVD drive?
> "ps fax" is not showing that any program is using it.
There is no useful SCSI locking on
James wrote:
> gmx.de> writes:
>
>
> > > > But: Shutdown (as recommmended by acmesystems "shutdown -h -H now")
> > > > REBOOTS the system instead of powering it down.
>
> > > What about "halt"? man halt
>
> > The problem I think is burried
>
> Okay, ferret it out.
>
> Does this accomplish wh
Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Sun, 30 Nov 2014 13:01:33 +, Mick wrote:
>
> > Nevertheless, I support moving away from a RHL sponsored
> > monolithic binary and hopefully if not today it will happen eventually.
>
> systemd isn't monolithic so I can only assume you are referring to the
> Linux ker
Bruce Hill wrote:
> > Why don't you just use NFSv4?
> > NFSv4 was designed to interact well with firewalls.
> >
> > Jörg
>
> It just so happens that I'm setting up NFS atm using this guide:
> https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/NFSv4
This info unfortunately misses the port number: 2049
Jörg
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Tanstaafl wrote:
> Ok, my google-fu has failed me...
>
> I've found a few sites that describe how to set static ports for NFS
> mounting remote shares (I use iptables for both inbound AND outbound,
> and it is the outbound I'm having trouble with).
Why don't you just use NFSv4?
NFSv4 was desig
Douglas J Hunley wrote:
> 1TB drives are right on the border of switching from RAIDZ to RAIDZ2.
> You'll see people argue for both sides at this size, but the 'saner
> default' would be to use RAIDZ2. You're going to lose storage space, but
> gain an extra parity drive (think RAID6). Consumer gra
Dale wrote:
> > Why do you believe it has forked?
> > This project does not even has a source code repository and the fact that
> > they refer to illumos for sources makes me wonder whether it is open for
> > contributing.
> >
> > Jörg
> >
>
> Well, it seemed to me that it either changed its nam
Dale wrote:
> Grant wrote:
> >>> Interesting news related to ZFS:
> >>>
> >>> http://open-zfs.org/wiki/Main_Page
> >> I wonder if this will be added to the kernel at some point in the
> >> future? May even be their intention?
> > I think the CDDL license is what's keeping ZFS out of the kernel,
Grant wrote:
> >> Interesting news related to ZFS:
> >>
> >> http://open-zfs.org/wiki/Main_Page
> >
> > I wonder if this will be added to the kernel at some point in the
> > future? May even be their intention?
>
> I think the CDDL license is what's keeping ZFS out of the kernel,
> although some
Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
> turn off readahead. ZFS' own readahead and the kernel's clash - badly.
> Turn off kernel's readahead for a visible performance boon.
You are probably not talking about ZFS readahead but about the ARC.
Jörg
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Grant wrote:
> >> Performance doesn't seem to be one of ZFS's strong points. Is it
> >> considered suitable for a high-performance server?
> >
> > ZFS is one of the fastest FS I am aware of (if not the fastest).
> > You need a sufficient amount of RAM to make the ARC useful.
>
> How much RAM is
Grant wrote:
> Performance doesn't seem to be one of ZFS's strong points. Is it
> considered suitable for a high-performance server?
ZFS is one of the fastest FS I am aware of (if not the fastest).
You need a sufficient amount of RAM to make the ARC useful.
The only problem I am aware with ZFS
Mark David Dumlao wrote:
> containing the kernel is
> also a zfs filesystem, then your grub needs a driver that can read
> that filesystem.
>
> Well sys-boot/grub-2.00 provides one. See /boot/grub/zfs.mod
You don't need grub2, a capable older grub does it also, see:
http://hg.berlios.de/repos/s
Walter Dnes wrote:
> > Grub works this way:
> >
> > 1) It loads /platform/i86pc/kernel/$ISADIR/unix
>
> Question... how does it read that file off a ZFS partition? OK, so
> ZFS code has to be installed statically into GRUB instead of statically
> into the kernel. Please stop the shell game.
Mark David Dumlao wrote:
> > > > the disk... OOPS. This is a classic "chicken and egg" situation.
> > >
> > > On Solaris no problem with loadable modules - everything is
> > > dynamically loaded. ***YOU NEED A GRUB THAT UNDERSTANDS ZFS AND THAT
> > > GIVES A ZFS INTERFACE TO THE KERNEL TO USE B
Walter Dnes wrote:
> You can get away with most stuff as modules; ***BUT NOT THE ROOT
> FILESYSTEM***. Think about it for a minute. Gentoo reads modules off
> the disk. If the code for the root filesystem is a module, Gentoo would
> have to read the module off the disk to enable it to read t
Gregory Shearman wrote:
> In linux.gentoo.user, Mr Schilling wrote:
> >
> > On Solaris, you can disable loading unsigned modules, is this not
> > supported by
> > Linux?
>
> CONFIG_MODULE_SIG
So there seems to be no real need to create a static linux kernel with ZFS
inside.
Jörg
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Tanstaafl wrote:
> On 2013-08-31 1:10 AM, Mark David Dumlao wrote:
> > Sounds like an awful lot of trouble for a "problem" that's already solved by
> > installing sys-kernel/module-rebuild and running "module-rebuild rebuild"
> > after every kernel update, which is how nvidia, broadcom, and othe
Pandu Poluan wrote:
> Well, if you follow Tanstaafl in the other thread, you'll see that he
> wants ZFS to be integrated into the kernel, not existing as a kernel
> module.
>
But why does someone want things to be inside a static kernel?
Since 1991/1992, Solaris does not have anything in the st
Tanstaafl wrote:
> On 2013-08-27 5:06 PM, Joerg Schilling
> wrote:
> > You wrote that modules become derivatives of the Linux kernel and this is
> > the
> > same as writing ZFS would become a kernel derivative.
>
> Just for clarification, I was talking about com
Alan McKinnon wrote:
> >> That's a question of packaging and bundling, which is not covered by the
> >> GPL. But kernel code and kernel modules are not mere bundles, they are
> >> derivative works by virtue of how tightly they integrate with the
> >> kernel, and how the code can only ever run unc
Alan McKinnon wrote:
> The permissions issue is an artifact of how NFS works. Sun designed it
> to deliver entire filesystems over the network (most often /usr and-or
> /home) to trusted clients. "trusted" being the operative word. To get
> Unix permissions to work, the uid on the share and clien
Joerg Schilling wrote:
> Alan McKinnon wrote:
>
> > > Isn't it strange that those people seem to have less problems with closed
> > > source than with a license that gives more freedom than the GPL? But
> > > you are correct that the problem se
Alan McKinnon wrote:
> > Isn't it strange that those people seem to have less problems with closed
> > source than with a license that gives more freedom than the GPL? But
> > you are correct that the problem seem to be humans and not a license text.
>
> You are aware that the GPL was not reall
Alan McKinnon wrote:
> > The law can!
> >
> > The GPL is in conflict with the law and therefore the parts you have in
> > mind
> > are just void.
>
> Which law is the GPL in conflict with, and in which jurisdiction, and
> what is the extent of the conflict?
The GPL is in conflict with US Copy
Alan McKinnon wrote:
> > People who believe that there is a problem use a wrong interpretation of
> > the
> > GPL. The CDDL definitely does not prevent combinations with other software.
>
> The problem is not with CDDL, the problem is with the GPL.
>
> ZFS in the kernel requires that ZFS as shi
Alan McKinnon wrote:
> The issue is that the Linux kernel devs consider the license terms for
> ZFS to be incompatible with GPL-2.0 and therefore ZFS cannot be
> redistributed as a Linux kernel module.
Isn't it strange that those people seem to have less problems with closed
source than with a
Thomas Mueller wrote:
> On the issue of whether ZFS can be shipped with the Linux kernel, FreeBSD
> includes ZFS with the kernel, binary and source.
>
> So does that mean it would be OK for Linux too?
>
> FreeBSD has a different license (BSD) than Linux (GPL 2 or 3).
For FreeBSD, things are les
Neil Bothwick wrote:
> > Did you ever read the CDDL?
>
> Not completely.
You should do it - it is even much shorter then GPLv3
> > People who believe that there is a problem use a wrong interpretation
> > of the GPL. The CDDL definitely does not prevent combinations with
> > other software.
>
Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Mon, 26 Aug 2013 19:30:05 +0200, Joerg Schilling wrote:
>
> > > The licensing conflict means that would not be possible. You have the
> > > install the kernel source and then merge in the ZFS source yourself,
> > > it can&
Neil Bothwick wrote:
> > Would be nice if there was a kernel overlay for this...
>
> The licensing conflict means that would not be possible. You have the
> install the kernel source and then merge in the ZFS source yourself, it
> can't be done for you and distributed.
Why do you believe this?
Thomas Schmitt wrote:
> Hi,
>
> > Okay, then, is your patch necessary when using this command:
> > growisofs -dvd-compat -Z /dev/sr0=image.iso
> > with a DVD?
>
> No. I do not know about any growisofs flaws with DVD.
As mentioned before: growisofs does not correctly follow the SCSI standard
and
Thomas Schmitt wrote:
> Hi,
>
> > However, your patch is for growisofs, which in Gentoo comes from
> > app-cdr/dvd+rw-tools, so the proper place for such patch would be
> > per http://fy.chalmers.se/~appro/linux/DVD+RW/ --
>
> On that list there was support by Andy Polykov until shortly
> after
Thomas Schmitt wrote:
> Hi,
>
> > An account is required, running Gentoo is not.
>
> I understood it was for users who encounter bugs in Gentoo.
> That would be Alex, the OP.
>
> As i stressed too much already, the growisofs bug should be
> fixed in any case.
>
> If it is possible to let K3b use
Alexander Puchmayr wrote:
> I just made a simple test by renaming growisofs and then attemting to create
> a
> BD-RE disk (Re-recordables are nice, sine non-RW media don't grow in my
> garden
> ;-)
>
> Result: k3b complained that it cannot find growisofs and that it won't be
> possible to cr
Thomas Schmitt wrote:
> My proposal is to fix and test growisofs.
Well, growisofs is unmaintained since 5 years. The question is whether such a
change would be suffucuent or whether there are many more problem (see the mode
select problem I mentioned).
> joerg.schill...@fokus.fraunhofer.de wr
Thomas Schmitt wrote:
> Hi,
>
> rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote:
> > Maybe one of these ideas floating around will help the OP.
>
> One big problem is the substantial price of BD-R experiments.
Well, I am not sure whether you noticed: the OP seems to have turned several
BD-Rs into coasters already.
Dale wrote:
> I thought it might be worth a mention as a temporary workaround. If the
> growisofs file is removed, k3b won't find it and can't use it. Of
> course, it may not work at all then either. I'm not a k3b expert but do
> use it sometimes.
>
> Maybe one of these ideas floating around
Thomas Schmitt wrote:
> Hi,
>
> rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote:
> > I wonder if he can unmerge growisofs? Or at least remove the file.
>
> In order to make it use cdrecord for DVD and BD ?
>
> (Cough.)
>
> growisofs is unsurpassed with DVD. I am a competitor of it
It seems that you are not correcl
Dale wrote:
>
> I wonder if he can unmerge growisofs? Or at least remove the file.
>
> Just a thought.
If growisofs is not available and if cdrecord at the same time is available,
k3b should (if everything works correctly) select cdrecord.
This may be a way to go.
Jörg
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