Cannot make a copy of video DVD with k3b

Ed Greshko ed.greshko at greshko.com
Thu Aug 7 07:15:49 UTC 2014


On 08/07/14 15:11, antonio montagnani wrote:
> Joe Zeff ha scritto / said the following    il giorno/on 07/08/2014 08:34:
>> On 08/06/2014 11:31 PM, Doug wrote:
>>> This is not an answer, but a question: Is there a bit-by-bit copy
>>> program that will copy _anything_ exactly, including encoding. so that
>>> Antonio's last
>>> comment becomes moot?
>>
>> You should be able to do that with dd.
>
> of course I solved as suggested changing the image folder....but in my opinion for a new Linux user it should not happen to have to change any k3b setting as it should work immediately or to have to use dd. Please note that this is a fresh Fedora 20 installation and it is the first time that I wanted to make a DVD copy on this machine (it didn't happen for example in F18 or F19 on another machine)
> Tnx to all
>

The "reason" it happened was probably due to changes which means /tmp is now mounted as tmpfs.

http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/tmp-on-tmpfs

You may want to consider writing a bugzilla asking to change the defaults of k3b to use /var/tmp. 

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