Nautilus troubles writing to CD

brian fedora at logi.ca
Wed Oct 22 14:39:08 UTC 2008


Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> On Wed, 2008-10-22 at 10:04 -0400, brian wrote:
>> Fedora 7
>> Nautilus 2.18.3
>>
>> I'm unable to burn a CD using the Nautilus CD/DVD creator. The image 
>> seems to be created and shows the size at 665.6 MB. However, as soon as 
>> the writing process begins i get this error:
>>
>> -- snip --
>> Error writing to disc
>> There was an error writing to the disc:
>> The files selected did not fit on the CD.
>> -- snip --
>>
>> The only thing Google shows me are po translations of this error msg. 
>> There are a few pages online describing an error accessing the disc but 
>> nothing about files not fitting. I've tried removing about half the 
>> files and also changing discs with the same result.
>>
>> I'm really unsure of how to debug this. Anyone have any ideas?
> 
> I guess the obvious question is "what is the total size of the files?".
> 

It's right there in the 1st paragraph.




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