On Thu, Oct 28, 2004 at 10:06:45AM +1300, Volker Kuhlmann wrote: >> mkisofs -o some_file ..... >> >> cdrecord dev=1,2,0 -dao -v some_file & >> cdrecord dev=1,3,0 -dao -v some_file & >> cdrecord dev=2,0,0 -dao -v some_file & > >That's the obvious, but has the downside that each burning process reads >the file, potentially wasting a lot of I/O bandwidth.
If you start those in parallel, the system will just be reading the second and later copies straight from the buffer cache; no I/O involved, surely...? -- Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK. [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Every time you use Tcl, God kills a kitten." -- Malcolm Ray -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

