Re: 3G file burns to -514M file on DVD-R

2005-06-24 Thread Fabian Keil
Andrew L. Gould [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sunday 19 June 2005 07:15 am, Fabian Keil wrote: Andrew L. Gould [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a gzip'd database backup file that's 3GB in size. I used mkisofs to create an iso image for burning to a DVD-R. Both the mkisofs and growisofs

Re: 3G file burns to -514M file on DVD-R

2005-06-19 Thread Fabian Keil
Andrew L. Gould [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a gzip'd database backup file that's 3GB in size. I used mkisofs to create an iso image for burning to a DVD-R. Both the mkisofs and growisofs process appeared to finish successfully; but 'ls -alh' shows the resulting file to be -514M in

Re: 3G file burns to -514M file on DVD-R

2005-06-19 Thread Andrew L. Gould
On Sunday 19 June 2005 07:15 am, Fabian Keil wrote: Andrew L. Gould [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a gzip'd database backup file that's 3GB in size. I used mkisofs to create an iso image for burning to a DVD-R. Both the mkisofs and growisofs process appeared to finish successfully; but

Re: 3G file burns to -514M file on DVD-R

2005-06-19 Thread Mike Tancsa
On Sun, 19 Jun 2005 18:28:06 -0500, in sentex.lists.freebsd.questions Any ideas or advice? Split your backup file before creating the iso. At the moment FreeBSD can't handle big files on isofs. If I remember correctly, big means 1 GB, but I'm not sure. You should still be able to

3G file burns to -514M file on DVD-R

2005-06-18 Thread Andrew L. Gould
I have a gzip'd database backup file that's 3GB in size. I used mkisofs to create an iso image for burning to a DVD-R. Both the mkisofs and growisofs process appeared to finish successfully; but 'ls -alh' shows the resulting file to be -514M in size when the DVD-R is mounted in FreeBSD 4.10.