Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2009 14:15:00 +0100 (CET) From: Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> To: Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> Cc: Gary Kline <kline@thought.org>, FreeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: How-to erase a DVD-RW Message-ID: <20090212141444.W81609@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> In-Reply-To: <20090212105424.a710de5e.freebsd@edvax.de> References: <1234423939.27702.4.camel@ethos> <20090212101453.I81232@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> <20090212105424.a710de5e.freebsd@edvax.de>
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> > The manpage of growisofs suggests this: > > Note that DVD+RW re-formatting procedure does not substitute for blank- > ing. If you want to nullify the media, e.g. for privacy reasons, do it > explicitly with 'growisofs -Z /dev/dvd=/dev/zero'. which is exactly what i suggested - writing 0 byte disc > > > >> dvd+rw-format will clear DVD+RW disk. > > Definitely much easier. > > > > -- > Polytropon > From Magdeburg, Germany > Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 > Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... > >
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