Joerg Schilling wrote:
Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am having trouble burning a 4Gb tarball at the moment. Not sure what
all the problem is but I had another DVD with one. This is the command
I use and the error less the looong list of files:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] / # tar -xvf
Sebastian Günther wrote:
Everthing looks OK, but if there were more than 4 million files in that
tarball, then you could run into trouble ;-)
Only thing, what comes in mind, is that the filesystem, where the
tarball itself resides, has problems with files bigger than 2,2 GB and
the tarball
Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am having trouble burning a 4Gb tarball at the moment. Not sure what
all the problem is but I had another DVD with one. This is the command
I use and the error less the looong list of files:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] / # tar -xvf
On Fri, 04 Jul 2008 14:43:01 -0500
Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi again,
After getting a LOT of help on this, I got it sorted out. This is
what is installed:
[ebuild U ] app-cdr/cdrkit-1.1.8 [1.1.6] USE=unicode -hfs 0 kB
[ebuild U ] app-cdr/k3b-1.0.5-r1 [1.0.4] USE=alsa arts
Daniel Iliev wrote:
On Fri, 04 Jul 2008 14:43:01 -0500
Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi again,
After getting a LOT of help on this, I got it sorted out. This is
what is installed:
[ebuild U ] app-cdr/cdrkit-1.1.8 [1.1.6] USE=unicode -hfs 0 kB
[ebuild U ] app-cdr/k3b-1.0.5-r1
On Sonntag, 6. Juli 2008, Dale wrote:
Daniel Iliev wrote:
On Fri, 04 Jul 2008 14:43:01 -0500
Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi again,
After getting a LOT of help on this, I got it sorted out. This is
what is installed:
[ebuild U ] app-cdr/cdrkit-1.1.8 [1.1.6] USE=unicode
Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
On Sonntag, 6. Juli 2008, Dale wrote:
Well, it seems tar can not handle 4.7Gb files any way. I'm not sure why
but it seems happy with 2.2Gb files. Anybody know about the upper
limits on tar?
emm. It should be handle to at least 8gb. And since I use tar
On Sun, 06 Jul 2008 10:19:09 -0500, Dale wrote:
Well, Kdar does the making part. I'm not doing anything fancy when
unpacking it but when I do it with it set to 4.7Gb, I get a error about
half way though unpacking. I can't recall the error at the moment but
I should be able to reproduce it
On Sonntag, 6. Juli 2008, Dale wrote:
Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
On Sonntag, 6. Juli 2008, Dale wrote:
Well, it seems tar can not handle 4.7Gb files any way. I'm not sure why
but it seems happy with 2.2Gb files. Anybody know about the upper
limits on tar?
emm. It should be handle
Volker Armin Hemmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Well, it seems tar can not handle 4.7Gb files any way. I'm not sure why
but it seems happy with 2.2Gb files. Anybody know about the upper
limits on tar?
emm. It should be handle to at least 8gb. And since I use tar to write to my
280gb
Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Sun, 06 Jul 2008 10:19:09 -0500, Dale wrote:
Well, Kdar does the making part. I'm not doing anything fancy when
unpacking it but when I do it with it set to 4.7Gb, I get a error about
half way though unpacking. I can't recall the error at the moment but
I should
Joerg Schilling wrote:
Volker Armin Hemmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Well, it seems tar can not handle 4.7Gb files any way. I'm not sure why
but it seems happy with 2.2Gb files. Anybody know about the upper
limits on tar?
emm. It should be handle to at least 8gb. And since I use
* Dale ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [06.07.08 16:13]:
Well, it seems tar can not handle 4.7Gb files any way. I'm not sure why
but it seems happy with 2.2Gb files. Anybody know about the upper limits
on tar?
Maybe it is more a problem of the specific fs, where you try to create
it. If there the
On Sunday 06 July 2008, Dale wrote:
This is why I added support for files 4 GB to mkisofs.
Jörg
How did you add support for that? Are you talking about the
program itself or a USE flag?
Jörg is the author of mkisofs.
--
Alan McKinnon
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
--
On Sun, 06 Jul 2008 11:26:19 -0500, Dale wrote:
Well, Kdar does the making part. I'm not doing anything fancy when
unpacking it but when I do it with it set to 4.7Gb, I get a error
about half way though unpacking. I can't recall the error at the
moment but I should be
On Sonntag, 6. Juli 2008, Dale wrote:
How did you add support for that? Are you talking about the program
itself or a USE flag?
he is the maintainer of mkisofs ;)
--
gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Sun, 06 Jul 2008 11:26:19 -0500, Dale wrote:
Well, Kdar does the making part. I'm not doing anything fancy when
unpacking it but when I do it with it set to 4.7Gb, I get a error
about half way though unpacking. I can't recall the error
Alan McKinnon wrote:
On Sunday 06 July 2008, Dale wrote:
This is why I added support for files 4 GB to mkisofs.
Jörg
How did you add support for that? Are you talking about the
program itself or a USE flag?
Jörg is the author of mkisofs.
I thought that name looked
Sebastian Günther wrote:
* Dale ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [06.07.08 16:13]:
Well, it seems tar can not handle 4.7Gb files any way. I'm not sure why
but it seems happy with 2.2Gb files. Anybody know about the upper limits
on tar?
Maybe it is more a problem of the specific fs, where you
* Dale ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [06.07.08 21:52]:
Sebastian Günther wrote:
* Dale ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [06.07.08 16:13]:
[usage of reiserfs]
Last time I saw a reiserfs, that I needed to maitain was with SuSe 6.3,
so I don't know if there could be a problem, but I kind of doubt that.
[EMAIL
On Sun, 06 Jul 2008 14:42:52 -0500, Dale wrote:
Oooops, my bad. I'm using Kbackup. My fingers are going coo coo.
Kdar was masked a while back so I unmerged it.
Kdar was masked, but not dar itself. Kdar was unmasked a few weeks later.
From http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=216063
Kdar
Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Sun, 06 Jul 2008 14:42:52 -0500, Dale wrote:
Oooops, my bad. I'm using Kbackup. My fingers are going coo coo.
Kdar was masked a while back so I unmerged it.
Kdar was masked, but not dar itself. Kdar was unmasked a few weeks later.
From
On Sun, 06 Jul 2008 16:29:34 -0500, Dale wrote:
ROFLMAO. I didn't know that. I thought maybe something new was coming
up for KDE 4 or something. I lost my emails from the list about that
time so I missed the scared nurse. I did notice dar was still there
tho. Thing is, how you unpack
Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Sun, 06 Jul 2008 16:29:34 -0500, Dale wrote:
ROFLMAO. I didn't know that. I thought maybe something new was coming
up for KDE 4 or something. I lost my emails from the list about that
time so I missed the scared nurse. I did notice dar was still there
tho.
Dale wrote:
How did you add support for that? Are you talking about the program
itself or a USE flag?
Dale
:-) :-)
Since you have some hands on experience with this stuff, see if you can
help me figure this out. I used Kbackup to create 4.7Gb tarballs of my
data directory. I use k3b
Dale wrote:
Any other ideas are welcome as well.
Thanks
Dale
:-) :-)
I got it to burn. It appears with all the unmerge/remerge stuff a
setting got lost. It just won't work with udf not checked.
Next issue. Now that it is burned, it can't mount it. Udf is in the
kernel and it
* Dale ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [04.07.08 05:25]:
Hi folks,
After getting the mailing list working I did some techy shopping. I got me
a new DVD burner and k3b does not like large files. I used Kbackup to
create a tarball of my data. K3b gives me a error saying the file is to
large. I did
On Thu, 03 Jul 2008 22:24:20 -0500
Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi folks,
After getting the mailing list working I did some techy shopping. I
got me a new DVD burner and k3b does not like large files. I used
Kbackup to create a tarball of my data. K3b gives me a error saying
the file
On Fri, 4 Jul 2008 10:05:45 +0300
Daniel Iliev [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I believe it means your archive is too big for the media disk you.
Should be: I believe it means your archive is too big for the media
disk you are trying to use.
My apologies.
--
Best regards,
Daniel
--
Sebastian Günther wrote:
* Dale ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [04.07.08 05:25]:
Hi folks,
After getting the mailing list working I did some techy shopping. I got me
a new DVD burner and k3b does not like large files. I used Kbackup to
create a tarball of my data. K3b gives me a error saying the
Dale wrote:
Sebastian Günther wrote:
* Dale ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [04.07.08 05:25]:
Hi folks,
After getting the mailing list working I did some techy shopping. I
got me a new DVD burner and k3b does not like large files. I used
Kbackup to create a tarball of my data. K3b gives me a error
Am Freitag, 4. Juli 2008 schrieb Dale:
After getting the mailing list working I did some techy shopping. I got
me a new DVD burner and k3b does not like large files. I used Kbackup
to create a tarball of my data. K3b gives me a error saying the file is
to large.
Is that the exact error
Dirk Heinrichs wrote:
Am Freitag, 4. Juli 2008 schrieb Dale:
After getting the mailing list working I did some techy shopping. I got
me a new DVD burner and k3b does not like large files. I used Kbackup
to create a tarball of my data. K3b gives me a error saying the file is
to large.
On Fri, 4 Jul 2008 10:18:54 +0300, Daniel Iliev wrote:
Should be: I believe it means your archive is too big for the media
disk you are trying to use.
If you want to be really pedantic, it should be media disc :)
When CDs were introduced, Philips reverted to the correct spelling of
disc.
On Fri, 04 Jul 2008 03:01:01 -0500, Dale wrote:
I put the debug stuff in the reply to Sebastian's email. From the
way I understood the error, it could not handle a file larger than
2Gbs. May be reading it wrong tho.
That's right, why do you think the files on video DVDs come in 1GB
chunks.
Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Fri, 04 Jul 2008 03:01:01 -0500, Dale wrote:
I put the debug stuff in the reply to Sebastian's email. From the
way I understood the error, it could not handle a file larger than
2Gbs. May be reading it wrong tho.
That's right, why do you think the files on
Sebastian Günther [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] / # equery list cdr
* installed packages
[I--] [ ] app-cdr/cdrdao-1.2.2 (0)
[I--] [ ] app-cdr/cdrkit-1.1.6 (0)
[EMAIL PROTECTED] / #
To be faster than Jörg:
He will advise you to unmerge cdrkit and merge cdrtools, but
Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I did set it to write to the DVD. The tarball is about 4Gbs or so. It
should fit on the DVD with no problems. I tried a lot of different
settings tho. Still no joy.
I don't think that file will fit on a CD. LOL
As this is an extension to what the basic
On Friday 04 July 2008, Dale wrote:
Sebastian Günther wrote:
* Dale ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [04.07.08 05:25]:
Hi folks,
After getting the mailing list working I did some techy
shopping. I got me a new DVD burner and k3b does not like large
files. I used Kbackup to create a tarball of my
Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Fri, 04 Jul 2008 03:01:01 -0500, Dale wrote:
I put the debug stuff in the reply to Sebastian's email. From the
way I understood the error, it could not handle a file larger than
2Gbs. May be reading it wrong tho.
That's right, why do you think
On Fri, 04 Jul 2008 13:12:49 +0200, Joerg Schilling wrote:
If you need features implemented during the past 3 years, you cannot
use the fork, _need_ to use the official software.
I needed to write 4GB files to DVDs up until three years ago. I no longer
need to do this, hence I was unaware that
Joerg Schilling wrote:
Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I did set it to write to the DVD. The tarball is about 4Gbs or so. It
should fit on the DVD with no problems. I tried a lot of different
settings tho. Still no joy.
I don't think that file will fit on a CD. LOL
As this is
Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
As this is an extension to what the basic compatibility mode allows, you of
course need to _allow_ mkisofs to write files larger than 4 GB.
See the mkisofs man page -- you need iso-level 3 or 4.
Jörg
I did try level 3 and still no joy. Also
Joerg Schilling wrote:
Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
As this is an extension to what the basic compatibility mode allows, you of
course need to _allow_ mkisofs to write files larger than 4 GB.
See the mkisofs man page -- you need iso-level 3 or 4.
Jörg
I did try level 3
Joerg Schilling wrote:
Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
As this is an extension to what the basic compatibility mode allows, you of
course need to _allow_ mkisofs to write files larger than 4 GB.
See the mkisofs man page -- you need iso-level 3 or 4.
Jörg
I did try level 3
Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Now some other thoughts. I got it burned and k3b even played the
successfully burned tune for me. When I insert the DVD, it opens in a
new window but shows no files on the DVD. Now what? The files are just
under 1Gb in size.
This is a strong hint that you
Joerg Schilling wrote:
Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Now some other thoughts. I got it burned and k3b even played the
successfully burned tune for me. When I insert the DVD, it opens in a
new window but shows no files on the DVD. Now what? The files are just
under 1Gb in size.
Hi again,
After getting a LOT of help on this, I got it sorted out. This is what
is installed:
[ebuild U ] app-cdr/cdrkit-1.1.8 [1.1.6] USE=unicode -hfs 0 kB
[ebuild U ] app-cdr/k3b-1.0.5-r1 [1.0.4] USE=alsa arts dvdr dvdread
encode hal mp3 vorbis -css -debug -emovix -ffmpeg -flac
Hi folks,
After getting the mailing list working I did some techy shopping. I got
me a new DVD burner and k3b does not like large files. I used Kbackup
to create a tarball of my data. K3b gives me a error saying the file is
to large. I did some googling and searched around on the forums,
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