On Wed, 2006-06-28 at 10:16 -0400, Doug Stewart wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Mitja Mihelic wrote: > > here's what I use to burn backups on DVDs: > > growisofs -Z /dev/cdrom -R -J /path/to/folder > > or > > growisofs -Z /dev/cdrom=image.iso > > when burning a folder I use -R for Rock-Ridge and -J for Joliet > > extensions (no need for mkisofs here :) > > when burning an ISO image, I presume it has already been created with > > Rock-Ridge and Joliet. > > > > The -J is the critical flag. Please make sure you use that when creating > your ISO. > Hi all, After some checking just now, I think I found the problem: my DVD drive now sees recordable DVD disks as invalid media. I'm going to run a simple test a little later tonight to see if it is indeed a hardware problem on the DVD drive. The DVD drive worked well for me before -- over 1 year ago. I had not used it for many months. -- Pascal Chong email: chongym@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx web: http://cymulacrum.net pgp: http://cymulacrum.net/pgp/cymulacrum.asc "La science ne connaît pas de frontière parce que la connaissance appartient à l’humanité. et que c’est la flamme qui illumine le monde." -- Louis Pasteur
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