Problme on burning DVD+RW

Stephen Liu satimis at yahoo.com
Mon May 8 07:00:40 UTC 2006


Hi Ed,

> IMPORTANT NOTE for 6.0 users! Newer Linux kernels have ridiculously
> low
> default memorylocked resource limit, which prevents privileged users
> from starting growisofs 6.0 with "unable to anonymously mmap
> 33554432:
> Resource temporarily unavailable" error message. Next version will
> naturally have workaround coded in, but meanwhile you have to issue
> following command at command prompt prior starting growisofs:
> 
>     * if you run C-like shell, issue 'limit memorylocked unlimited';
>     * if you run Bourne-like shell, issue 'ulimit -l unlimited';

# limit memorylocked unlimited
bash: limit: command not found


# ulimit -l unlimited
# growisofs -dvd-compat -Z /dev/hdc -joliet-long -max-iso9660-filenames
-J -V -r -D /home/satimis/Music.bz2
Executing 'mkisofs -joliet-long -max-iso9660-filenames -J -V -r -D
/home/satimis/Music.bz2 | builtin_dd of=/dev/hdc obs=32k seek=0'
Warning: creating filesystem that does not conform to ISO-9660.
Warning: ISO-9660 filenames longer than 31 may cause buffer overflows
in the OS.
Warning: creating filesystem with (nonstandard) Joliet extensions
         but without (standard) Rock Ridge extensions.
         It is highly recommended to add Rock Ridge
INFO:   UTF-8 character encoding detected by locale settings.
        Assuming UTF-8 encoded filenames on source filesystem,
        use -input-charset to override.
 25.42% done, estimate finish Mon May  8 14:55:24 2006
/dev/hdc: restarting DVD+RW format...
/dev/hdc: "Current Write Speed" is 4.1x1385KBps.
 50.86% done, estimate finish Mon May  8 14:56:19 2006
 76.21% done, estimate finish Mon May  8 14:56:03 2006
Total translation table size: 0
Total rockridge attributes bytes: 0
Total directory bytes: 0
Path table size(bytes): 10
Max brk space used 0
19691 extents written (38 MB)
builtin_dd: 19696*2KB out @ average 3.6x1385KBps
/dev/hdc: flushing cache
/dev/hdc: writing lead-out
/dev/hdc: reloading tray

I got it done.  Tks

B.R.
SL




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