On Sun, 2003-04-06 at 01:35, richard bown wrote:
...
> Yup did that and then read back the "cd/image info" , instead of seeing
> the contents of the disk, all I see is in the "CD-Information" box is
> "1.data track {488MB]
> ISO9660:WXPVOL_EN[488MB]"
> In the "Image-Information" box
> "Path :/var/image
> 3.winxp.iso [488MB]
> (WXPVOL_EN ISO9660)"
>
> Now being a slight distrusting person I checked the content of the CD
> using Nautilus to find on both copies I made the correct files in their
> expanded state.
>
Let's be even more untrusting -- mount -t iso9660 -o loop 3.winxp.iso
/some/mount/point. Have a look inside and see if it's what you think.
> I suspect also that there is a unmounting problem as I had to use the
> CD-player to eject the CD :))..
supermount turned on? Go into /etc/fstab and get rid of it.
>
> So does xcdroast automatically determine whether or not it is an iso
> image or a normal data file (ie frogs.tgz).
I have my doubts.
> Also with Miarks comment about speed, does this indicate the write speed
> can exceed the speed stated by the manufacturer, and by how much ?
>
I don't know.
>
> TIA
>
> Richard
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