On Sat, Aug 4, 2012 at 2:31 PM, Thomas Taylor <li...@comcast.net> wrote: > On Sat, 4 Aug 2012 11:28:23 -0700 > Mark Knecht <markkne...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Does KDE provide a simple way to write a single data file to a CD? In >> the distant past I used k3b but I don't want to emerge that if I don't >> need to. >> >> If it matters, this is Gentoo + kde-4.8.3. >> >> Thanks, >> Mark >> ___________________________________________________ >> This message is from the kde-linux mailing list. >> Account management: https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-linux. >> Archives: http://lists.kde.org/. >> More info: http://www.kde.org/faq.html. > > Hi Mark. > An easy way would be to go into a terminal (konsole) and dd the file to the > CD. > > "dd if=full-path-to-file of=full-path-to-cd-writer" without the quotes. > > I'd just write a short bash script to do that if you do it often. > > Tom > > -- > “What we do for ourselves dies with us. What we do for others and the world > remains and is immortal.” Albert Pine > -- > Tom Taylor - retired penguin > AMD Phenom II x4 955 -- 4GB RAM -- 2x1.5TB sata2 > openSUSE 12.1x86_64 openSUSE 12.2x86_64 > KDE 4.7.2, FF 7.0 KDE 4.8.4, FF 13.0 > claws-mail 3.8.0 > registered linux user 263467 > linxt-At-comcast-DoT-net > ___________________________________________________ > This message is from the kde-linux mailing list. > Account management: https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-linux. > Archives: http://lists.kde.org/. > More info: http://www.kde.org/faq.html.
Thanks Tom. I'll keep this around for next time. As I was waiting for a response I found the info on the web for creating an iso file, so I did that, wrote the file and updated BIOS since I wrote my first request here. Cheers, Mark ___________________________________________________ This message is from the kde-linux mailing list. Account management: https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-linux. Archives: http://lists.kde.org/. More info: http://www.kde.org/faq.html.
