On Friday 09 March 2007 11:05, andy sent this for all our perusal: >---} Hi all >---} >---} Can anyone help me to interpret and fix the following error when I try >---} to write a DVD in Etch. This approach has always served me well, until >---} now. I can't see that I am doing anything untoward, but as they say >---} "many eyes make shallow bugs" ... >---} >---} This is the output when trying to burn a video to DVD: >---} >---} ~/DVD/RAW_DVD$ growisofs -dvd-compat -Z /dev/hdc -dvd-video ./dvd >---} Executing 'mkisofs -dvd-video ./dvd | builtin_dd of=/dev/hdc obs=32k > seek=0' ---} I: -input-charset not specified, using utf-8 (detected in > locale settings) ---} Unknown file type (unallocated) ./dvd/.. - ignoring > and continuing. ---} :-( /dev/hdc: 2295104 blocks are free, 2299899 to be > written! >---} :-( write failed: No space left on device >---} >---} >---} I am using a blank DVD so what gives?? >---} >---} Thanks in (hopeful) anticipation! >---} >---} Cheers >---} >---} /A >---} >---}
Try growisofs -dvd-compat -Z /dev/hdc=./dvd If not try:- growisofs -dvd-compat -overburn -Z /dev/hdc=./dvd If not try:- growisofs -speed=2 -dvd-compat -Z /dev/hdc=./dvd Or whatever speed works for your DVD burner. HTH Charlie -- Registered Linux User:- 329524 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ If you have made what you perceive as a mistake. Know that you have made a decision. Then where is the error? ------------------- anon *********************************************** Debian Etch ___________________________________________________________ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]