On Sat, 2006-04-29 at 02:56 -0400, D. Hugh Redelmeier wrote: > My bad experiences have been due to the CD driver reading past the end > of the burned part of the CD and getting all huffy when it doesn't > like what it sees. > > The cure that has worked for me is to pad the .iso with zero blocks. > Then the driver can read that stuff without getting indigestion. > > I've enclosed a script that I call "isopad". You can use it to add > padding (isopad + x.iso), remove padding (isopad - x.iso), or report > padding (isopad x.iso). I am curious why there's a need to do this externally. Both mkisofs and cdrecord have "padding" options. Do they not do the trick? -- (Currently running FC4, occasionally trying FC5.) Don't send private replies to my address, the mailbox is ignored. I read messages from the public lists.