And I think the overburn option will not work in cases where it is quite a bit over the 700MB CD limit. Correct me if I'm wrong, but the intent of the overburn feature is to squeeze a few extra bytes onto the media when it is just past the maximum.
-- Alan Glenn Lagasse wrote: > * Johan Hartzenberg (jhartzen at gmail.com) wrote: > >> On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 4:27 AM, Ryan de Laplante <ryan at ijws.com> wrote: >> >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> I downloaded the 734.5 MB ISO image osol-0811-99.iso and tried to burn >>> it on 700 MB CD. Obviously it didn't work :) So I'm wondering is there >>> a new requirement that it be burned on DVD, and will it work if I burn >>> on DVD? >>> >>> >> There is such a new requirement, and it should rightly be mentioned on the >> downloads page at http://www.opensolaris.org/os/downloads/ >> > > Actually, it's not really a *requirement*. It's needed at the moment, > however our intention is to have it back down to cd-size for the actual > 2008.11 release. > > Cheers, > > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/install-discuss/attachments/20081022/f0452946/attachment.html>
