On Sun, 2004-10-10 at 14:47, joshua neff wrote: > Arg! I tried again, this time using gtoaster. I > couldn't find anyway to specify the right way for the > iso files to be written. I clicked on "record to cd" > and it burned the CD--and again it just shows up as 1 > iso file. I tried right-clicking on the disc 1 iso > file in the folder it's in (my home folder), but > there's no option I can find for "burn to CD." > > Maybe I should just shell out the $50 for one of the > Fedora Core books, because it looks as if I can't > write the bloody iso files to the CD the right way. > > Unless...someone mentioned using "cdrecord" in the > terminal. If that's possible, could someone please > tell me exactly what to type if I want to burn the > disc 1 iso files from my home folder to a CD? > > --- Jim Cornette <fc-cornette@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: 1. su to root (# su - ) 2. launch k3b (# k3b ) 3. from the menu select tools -> CD -> burn cd image 4. navigate to the location of the image and tell it to burn. alternatively use cdrecord (again as root ) # cdrecord -eject speed=X driveropts=burnfree dev=/dev/cdrom image.iso where X is the speed you want to use for burning Either way should get you a filesystem instead of an iso image on the CD.