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Re: [opensuse] Can't find growisofs
- From: James Knott <james.knott@xxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 01 Jan 2007 16:34:52 -0500
- Message-id: <45997E7C.6050007@xxxxxxxxxx>
Patrick Shanahan wrote:
> * James Knott <james.knott@xxxxxxxxxx> [01-01-07 14:29]:
> [...]
>
>> FWIW, when I create a 4000 MB slice, K3B shows it as 3.9 GB and 482 MB
>> (IIRC) available. So, something is keeping K3B from writing to the full
>> capacity of the DVD.
>>
>
> growisofs appears to be limited to 4G, that 4000*1024*1024. I have no
> problem writting <=4G. >4G growisofs faults.
>
> 16:16 wahoo:~ > rpm -qf `which growisofs` `which k3b`
> dvd+rw-tools-7.0-0.pm.0
> k3b-0.12.17-100.pm.0
>
> BUT, I have written >4G iso's ???
>
>
Perhaps growisofs is part of the creating the ISO process and can't
exceed 4 GB. And perhaps K3B is capable of burning an ISO greater than
4 GB, once it has been created by other means.
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> * James Knott <james.knott@xxxxxxxxxx> [01-01-07 14:29]:
> [...]
>
>> FWIW, when I create a 4000 MB slice, K3B shows it as 3.9 GB and 482 MB
>> (IIRC) available. So, something is keeping K3B from writing to the full
>> capacity of the DVD.
>>
>
> growisofs appears to be limited to 4G, that 4000*1024*1024. I have no
> problem writting <=4G. >4G growisofs faults.
>
> 16:16 wahoo:~ > rpm -qf `which growisofs` `which k3b`
> dvd+rw-tools-7.0-0.pm.0
> k3b-0.12.17-100.pm.0
>
> BUT, I have written >4G iso's ???
>
>
Perhaps growisofs is part of the creating the ISO process and can't
exceed 4 GB. And perhaps K3B is capable of burning an ISO greater than
4 GB, once it has been created by other means.
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