On Thu, Dec 18, 2003 at 09:32:35PM +0100, Michael Schwendt wrote: > > # dd if=/dev/zero of=<ext3 img> bs=1k count=62M > > 1k*62M would be much more than 620M. dd if=/dev/zero of=ext2.img bs=1M count=620 Is there any real need for an ext3 filesystem opposed to an ext2? Ext2 does support ACLs, doesn't it? > > # mke2fs -F -m 0 <ext3 img> I recommend also the option -b 2048 (CDs use 2048 bytes sectors). > > # cdrecord [blank=fast] dev=0,0,0 speed=<speed> -v <ext3 img> Also, add a -pad option, for some readers. Regards, Luciano Rocha