On Fri, Jan 24, 2025 at 9:32 PM Bob McGowan <ramjr0...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, 2025-01-24 at 18:23 +0000, Tim Woodall wrote: > > On Fri, 17 Jan 2025, Bob McGowan wrote: > > Hello list, > > I've been trying to figure out how to use my BD disc writer to create > backups of files. > > What I first found were instructions to create an empty file of the > propper size, 'mkudffs file', loop mount it, copy files to it, unmount > and burn to the BD disc. > > According to the internet K3B and Brasero are both able to burn BlueRay Data Disks. I haven't tried either of them with BlueRay though. > > > I've not read the rest of the thread but I think you need to be careful > to set the blocksize in this use case. > > In my notes I have: > mkudffs --blocksize=2048 $LD > > (where LD is the loop device) > > > > Hi Tim, > > Thanks for the info, perhaps someday it may be useful. > > The use of UDF was based on assumptions that later proved to be not valid > and I am now using xorriso to create the image in ISO9660 format. > > Bob > > > -- ⢀⣴⠾⠻⢶⣦⠀ ⣾⠁⢠⠒⠀⣿⡁ Debian - The universal operating system ⢿⡄⠘⠷⠚⠋⠀ https://www.debian.org/ ⠈⠳⣄⠀⠀