FC5 - ISO burning

Paul Smith phhs80 at gmail.com
Fri Oct 6 16:56:55 UTC 2006


On 10/6/06, ethericalzen at gmail.com <ethericalzen at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >> > Also for me k3b is rock solid
> > >> > I think that the problem is connected to burning a bin/cue
> > >> > pair. The MD5SUM is fine, then I get such an error.
> > >> > Another comment to burning procedure: it is crazy that I
> > >> > have to unmount a device if I want to delete a CD/RW: it has
> > >> > to be solved urgently otherwise people coming from Windows
> > >> > will go back to Windows (especially non-tech people)
> > >> >
> > >> You know, I have found that with .bin/.cue files on linux
> > >> the .cue file doesn't always find the .bin file because of
> > >> case. I've had to rename my .bin files to exactly match the
> > >> case listed in the CUE file.  Windows not being case sensitive
> > >> by default won't have that problem.
> > >
> > > Good guess, but remember that Antonio has got an iso. If your
> > > guess is correct, he will need to re-create the iso.
> > >
> > > Indeed, k3b has worked badly here, whereas cdrecord, cdrdao,
> > > growisofs have never failed.
> > >
> > > Paul
> > >
> > I am aware of that, and while I knew my little tidbit about case
> > sensitive .cue files wouldn't help, I still thought I'd share.
> > And you are right k3b has worked badly in this case.  I have
> > never seen that problem before.
>
> Also, you can convert the bin/cue to an ISO if you like, since you
> already obtained that.
>
> Here you are.
>
> http://mange.dynup.net/linux/bin2iso/bin2iso.c
>
> Compile that and off you go. You can then burn the ISO or mount it
> via loopback.

bin2iso is available from repository Extras.

Paul




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