how to erase DVD+RW on FC2

[Sean Estabrooks]

On Mon, 24 May 2004 15:48:43 +0300
"Janis K" <janis.vzp at latnet.lv> wrote:

> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Sean Estabrooks" <seanlkml at sympatico.ca>
> To: "For users of Fedora Core releases" <fedora-list at redhat.com>
> Cc: <janis.vzp at latnet.lv>
> Sent: Thursday, May 20, 2004 9:45 PM
> Subject: Re: how to erase DVD+RW on FC2
> 
> > FWIW, you don't have to blank a DVD+RW before you write to it again.
> > Just write your next iso to it and it will overwrite the previous
> contents.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Sean.
> 
> no. this methond doesn't work. I have tried with k3b and no success
> 
> >

Hi Janis,

I don't know any of the GUI tools but this should overwrite a DVD
with the contents of the Fedora 2 DVD image you can download,
even without erasing the previous contents:

# growisofs -Z /dev/dvd=FC2-i386-DVD.iso

HTH,
Sean