Re: [LUG] CD Writing software

[Jon Lawrence <jon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Yes, piping mkisofs directly into cdrecord does work.
I've done it previously with a P200 - not done it for quite a while
though.

Jon

On Wed, 2003-03-26 at 16:05, Paul Weaver wrote:
> On Wednesday 26 March 2003 3:56 pm, Alex Charrett scribbled:
> > On Wed, 26 Mar 2003, Paul Weaver wrote:
> > > XCDRoast and other front ends to cd record are rubbish. They all insist I
> > > make an ISO before burning. It's been a while, but I'm sure that nero was
> > > the only program I've seen that will burn straight off. Copying 650MB of
> > > data every time I want to burn a CD is a pain, is there a way to burn
> > > without making an ISO before hand?
> >
> > See my previous mail on this subject today, which mentioned the
> > CD-Writing-HOWTO, and said that you can direct copy data cds with:
> >
> 
> But I dont want to copy a CD, got a load of backups of my final project that I 
> need to move off, hundereds of .tar.bz2's. Trouble is I dont have the space 
> to create an iso - does "feeding the output of mkisofs directly into 
> cdrecord" actually work? The last tiem I tried it it died after about 20 
> seconds on a P600/256MB ram?
> 
> 
> 
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