perplexing CD burning question

duncan brown duncanbrown at email.com
Tue Apr 6 17:39:41 UTC 2004


no problem, heh.  i'm currently working on a cdrecord walkthrough/howto to compliment the man page.

-d

----- Original Message -----
From: "G. Gunther Wallen" <gunny at thewallens.net>
Date: Tue, 06 Apr 2004 12:52:13 -0400
To: For users of Fedora Core releases <fedora-list at redhat.com>
Subject: Re: perplexing CD burning question

> Thanks Duncan.
> Turns out I fat fingered some commands and was FINALLY able to get the
> disks burned.
> 
> Sometimes the commandline just rocks ;)
> 
> 
> 
> On Tue, 2004-04-06 at 08:55, duncan brown wrote:
> > why not just go with the command line cdrecord?
> > 
> > first, type this (everything is done as root)
> > 
> > cdrecord -scanbus
> > 
> > you'll see a scsi id (0,0,0 or something similar)
> > 
> > now, use that scsi id and set your recording speed (SPEED and DEV)
> > 
> > cdrecord -v speed=SPEED dev=DEV yellowdog-disc1.iso
> > 
> > this'll burn your yellowdog isos.
> > 
> > 
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "G. Gunther Wallen" <gunny at thewallens.net>
> > Date: Tue, 06 Apr 2004 08:49:52 -0400
> > To: For users of Fedora Core releases <fedora-list at redhat.com>
> > Subject: Re: perplexing CD burning question
> > 
> > > believe it or not,
> > > there was little info.
> > > I think the crux of my question is what software do I use to burn a mac
> > > bootable cd?  Nero could do it with no problem.
> > > 
> > > On Tue, 2004-04-06 at 08:30, duncan brown wrote:
> > > > wouldn't the yellow dog forums/site/whatever be a better place for this question?
> > > > 
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: "G. Gunther Wallen" <gunny at thewallens.net>
> > > > Date: Tue, 06 Apr 2004 08:18:07 -0400
> > > > To: For users of Fedora Core releases <fedora-list at redhat.com>
> > > > Subject: perplexing CD burning question
> > > > 
> > > > > I have an old Apple powerbook G3 that I want to bring to life with
> > > > > Yellow Dog Linux.
> > > > > I have downloaded the ISO's and have tried 3-4 different times to make
> > > > > cd's the machine can boot from.
> > > > > I have read someplace that k3b has issues with this.  Anyone have a
> > > > > solution?
> > > > > 
> > > > > To throw a monkey wrench into the question, is it possible to
> > > > > deconstruct these iso's and recreate them as one large image I can burn
> > > > > to DVD?
> > > > > 
> > > > > Trying to go "all linux all the time" and I have hit a snag.
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
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> > > > 
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