Tom Whiting <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Friday 09 August 2002 03:24 am, Robert Fox wrote: >> Could someone shed some light on the correct command to create a set of >> CDs from the latest Cooker (the 700MB Cds) >> >> Thx, >> R.Fox > According to SOME these work. Unfortunately, I'm in the boat with you here, > and they didn't work (well, they did, but only halfway). > > IF you're running a linux OS already, try burning the ISO's to cd using your > favorite cdr interface. This WILL burn all the related information to the CD. > Unfortunately, it will NOT close the cd, meaning you won't have ACCESS to it > anywhere except at boot (I know, it really boggles the mind doesn't it). At > least it works that way with my cdrw. The cd's not closed, but it is readable > somehow (??) at boot and setup time. > > Under Win, try the same thing, although, I'm not 100% familliar with how Win > progs handle closing cd's, etc. > > The ONLY problem with the larger CD's is that you'll NEVER be able to get them > mounted (ie: you want to upgrade/install xxx package using rpmdrake). > > Unfortunately, there's not really a lot more that can be done. Hopefully the > gurus behind this are working on a solution for the rest of us, altho who > knows. It does seem to be a common problem though.
What are you talking about? I can burn, mount, umount and even do other things with these CDs! -- Warly
