On Wednesday 26 July 2006 13:15, Paul Howarth wrote: > Anne Wilson wrote: > > On Wednesday 26 July 2006 12:45, Ed Greshko wrote: > >> You are missing the last parameter of the mkisofs command. You need to > >> tell it *what* to put in /Backup/mybackup.iso > > > > Duh! - switch the brain on, Anne. OK - but when I get to the burn > > command it tells me that it has found a dvd media, but then says the data > > may not fit on the disk. It goes on to say that most cds will only take > > 90minutes. Do I need to add anything into the command to tell it that > > it's a dvd? > > > > ISTR that there is a package that adds tools for dvd writing, and that > > may not be installed. If that's what it needs, can you remind me of the > > package name? > > dvd+rw-tools > Hmm - 'Nothing to do' > This package includes the growisofs command, which can write DVDs "on > the fly" without the intermediate ISO file creation. > > e.g. > growisofs -speed=2 -Z /dev/dvdwriter -R -J file ... > That looked more hopeful, then - growisofs -speed=2 -Z /dev/dvdwriter -R -J /Backup/amandatapes/Dailys/slot9 Executing 'mkisofs -R -J /Backup/amandatapes/Dailys/slot9 | builtin_dd of=/dev/dvdwriter obs=32k seek=0' INFO: UTF-8 character encoding detected by locale settings. Assuming UTF-8 encoded filenames on source filesystem, use -input-charset to override. Using 00007000.1;1 for /00007-borg._Public.1 (00007.borg._Public.1) Using 00006000.1;1 for /00006-borg._home_anne_Photos.1 (00006.borg._home_anne_Photos.1) Using 00005000.0;1 for /00005-borg._home.0 (00005.borg._home.0) Using 00004000.0;1 for /00004-borg._home.0 (00004.borg._home.0) Using 00003000.0;1 for /00003-borg._home.0 (00003.borg._home.0) Using 00002000.0;1 for /00002-borg._home.0 (00002.borg._home.0) Using 00001000.0;1 for /00001-borg._home.0 (00001.borg._home.0) :-( /dev/dvdwriter: 15872 blocks are free, 877711 to be written :-( write failed: No space left on device The directory slot9 is 1.9GB, so should not have a problem fitting into a DVD. I must still be getting something wrong. Anne
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