Burning backup to dvd

[Anne Wilson]

On Wednesday 26 July 2006 17:22, Gene Heskett wrote:
>
> As others have pointed out, cdrecord is for writing of an already
> generated iso image, so you must insert a mkisofs or growisofs stage
> between the dir full of files and the iso image to be written.
>
> k3b can do this automaticly here on this old FC2 box, and does
> apparently the same thing on the FC5 lappy.  For that, I just run a
> copy of konqi, grab the directory and drop it on the k3b source view.
>
> However, k3b and dvd-tools are both from much later than FC2 distro
> versions, k3b from a konstruct build of kde-3.3.0, and dvdtools from
> the tarball.
>
The reason I'm unfamiliar with cdrecord from the CLI is that k3b has always 
done it admirably for me, on this box.  I've never needed the CLI burning.  I 
haven't been burning DVDs on the other box, though, so I didn't know I had a 
problem.

Anne
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