DVD writing oddity

2010-07-11 Thread D. Hugh Redelmeier
I have a shell script that I've been using for years to burn ISO images. I just tried it with Fedora 13, and it acted up in an odd way. It burnt a DVD+R with this command: growisofs -Z /dev/cdrw=/mnt/space-1500/tmp/08mythburn.iso -use-the-force-luke=notray -use-the-force-luke=dao When that co

Re: DVD writing oddity

2010-07-11 Thread Mogens Kjaer
On 07/12/2010 08:22 AM, D. Hugh Redelmeier wrote: ... > In other words, the drive didn't seem to have a disk in it, or at > least not one that could be read as a raw bytestream. > > The script ejected the disk; I inserted it again; I ran the cmp again > and it worked. When is the disk ejected? At

Re: DVD writing oddity

2010-07-12 Thread D. Hugh Redelmeier
| From: Mogens Kjaer | | On 07/12/2010 08:22 AM, D. Hugh Redelmeier wrote: | ... | > In other words, the drive didn't seem to have a disk in it, or at | > least not one that could be read as a raw bytestream. | > | > The script ejected the disk; I inserted it again; I ran the cmp again | > and it

Re: DVD writing oddity

2010-07-12 Thread Mogens Kjaer
On 07/12/2010 03:38 PM, D. Hugh Redelmeier wrote: ... > I have a superstitious model of DVD and CD handling because so many > odd things happen. I had the reverse problem; after a burn&eject the tray would immediately load again and mount the DVD. This was very annoying, adding # disable cdrom a

Re: DVD writing oddity

2010-07-13 Thread Bill Davidsen
D. Hugh Redelmeier wrote: > I have a shell script that I've been using for years to burn ISO > images. I just tried it with Fedora 13, and it acted up in an odd > way. > > It burnt a DVD+R with this command: > growisofs -Z /dev/cdrw=/mnt/space-1500/tmp/08mythburn.iso > -use-the-force-luke=notr

Re: DVD writing oddity

2010-07-13 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Tue, 2010-07-13 at 16:01 -0400, Bill Davidsen wrote: > Recompiled them to use --dwis instead. Or you could use a script. poc -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: h

Re: DVD writing oddity

2010-07-14 Thread Bill Davidsen
Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Tue, 2010-07-13 at 16:01 -0400, Bill Davidsen wrote: >> Recompiled them to use --dwis instead. > > Or you could use a script. > Scripts only help if you do the same thing over and over. You can define it, too: DWIS="--some-meaningless-nonsense-someone-thin

Re: DVD writing oddity

2010-07-14 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Wed, 2010-07-14 at 11:33 -0400, Bill Davidsen wrote: > Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > On Tue, 2010-07-13 at 16:01 -0400, Bill Davidsen wrote: > >> Recompiled them to use --dwis instead. > > > > Or you could use a script. > > > Scripts only help if you do the same thing over and over. You can d

Re: DVD writing oddity

2010-07-14 Thread Christofer C. Bell
On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 10:47 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Wed, 2010-07-14 at 11:33 -0400, Bill Davidsen wrote: >> Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: >> > On Tue, 2010-07-13 at 16:01 -0400, Bill Davidsen wrote: >> >> Recompiled them to use --dwis instead. >> > >> > Or you could use a script. >> > >

Re: DVD writing oddity

2010-07-18 Thread Bill Davidsen
Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Wed, 2010-07-14 at 11:33 -0400, Bill Davidsen wrote: >> Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: >>> On Tue, 2010-07-13 at 16:01 -0400, Bill Davidsen wrote: Recompiled them to use --dwis instead. >>> Or you could use a script. >>> >> Scripts only help if you do the same thing

Re: DVD writing oddity

2010-07-18 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sun, 2010-07-18 at 22:45 -0400, Bill Davidsen wrote: > Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > On Wed, 2010-07-14 at 11:33 -0400, Bill Davidsen wrote: > >> Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > >>> On Tue, 2010-07-13 at 16:01 -0400, Bill Davidsen wrote: > Recompiled them to use --dwis instead. > >>> Or you c

Re: DVD writing oddity

2010-07-19 Thread Bill Davidsen
Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Sun, 2010-07-18 at 22:45 -0400, Bill Davidsen wrote: >> Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: >>> On Wed, 2010-07-14 at 11:33 -0400, Bill Davidsen wrote: Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Tue, 2010-07-13 at 16:01 -0400, Bill Davidsen wrote: >> Recompiled them to use

Re: DVD writing oddity

2010-07-19 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Mon, 2010-07-19 at 12:25 -0400, Bill Davidsen wrote: > Time to use the > --oh-crap-this-thread-has-gotten-longer-than-the-annoying-option > option. No problem, though I still don't get it. never mind. poc -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscript