On Thu, 19 Aug 2004, Sean Johnson wrote: > I've been using mkisofs 2.01a34 to burn large files via growisofs using > the -udf flag without any troubles. This is on a gentoo box. Just the > other day I put a 3.8GB avi file on a dvd.
Ok thanks a lot! That means one should upgrade your cdrtools and related/derived burning software to 2.01a34 or higher. Which means kudos should also go to Joerg Schilling for fixing the large file issue. cheers, Robert > > > > Craig Lewis wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > I have used mkisofs to produce large single file dvd backups for some > > time now. I have recently changed jobs, and while I could go back to > > my previouis employer and get the source code I need, I would much > > rather find the 'right' code repository. What I found about a year ago > > was that all production versions of mkisofs will not allow you to > > create a single large file greater than 2 GB. I wrote someone a letter > > and they told me to create a UDF file system and to use the latest > > version. Now as I remember it, the server was down, maybe that was > > savanah? and I wrote again and got a code patch, or something like > > that! It worked great, even a windows machine could read our large > > udfs just fine, and I didn't worry about it because I figured surely, > > one year later, the latest version would have the support for large > > files. At that time I was running slakware 8 or 9. Now I am running > > Fedora core 2. 2.6.7 kernel version. I have just downloaded dvdrtools > > 0.1.6 and I am careful to run the /usr/local/bin/mkisofs version, but > > alas, it comes back with > > > > usr/local/bin/mkisofs: Value too large for defined data type. File > > outaa is too large - ignoring > > > > Can anyone point me to a more appropriate version or give advice as to > > how to construct an image of udf filesystem which is approximately 4.4 > > gigs in size (image of a single file).? > > > > > > -- > > <http://www.ebaseweb.com> WEB DESIGN * HOSTING * EMAIL Craig > > Lewis <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Ebase LLC (504) 368-2236 > > > >------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > >_______________________________________________ > >Dvdrtools-users mailing list > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/dvdrtools-users > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Dvdrtools-users mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/dvdrtools-users > -- Robert M. Stockmann - RHCE Network Engineer - UNIX/Linux Specialist crashrecovery.org [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ Dvdrtools-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/dvdrtools-users