Tony Gaddis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I am pretty convinced that mkisofs does the right thing for large files. I
> made a .iso file of the large tar file and it seemed to contain all of the
> tar data plus some overhead for translation. I tried to mount the .iso file
> as a loop device and I got the famous cruft mount message and an indication
> of the wrong size on the file. I also wrote the .iso file as a raw file to
> the DVD with growisofs and based on progress messages, it seemed to work.
> When I mounted the DVD, I got the same cruft message...
Linux kernel messages that continue the word "cruft" are related to
well known Linux isofs kernel bugs :-(
J�rg
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