From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Sep 22 11:30:41 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7074A16A4CE for ; Wed, 22 Sep 2004 11:30:41 +0000 (GMT) Received: from mail19g.g19.rapidsite.net (mail19g.g19.rapidsite.net [198.170.241.21]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id EA4C743D1F for ; Wed, 22 Sep 2004 11:30:40 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from rob@pythonemproject.com) Received: from www.pythonemproject.com (198.104.176.109)3-0655682639; Wed, 22 Sep 2004 07:30:40 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <415162A3.8000404@pythonemproject.com> Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2004 04:31:47 -0700 From: Rob User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:1.7.2) Gecko/20040816 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: sam References: <41515F84.60105@pythonemproject.com> <4151610D.5010801@authtec.net> In-Reply-To: <4151610D.5010801@authtec.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Loop-Detect: 1 cc: freebsd-current Subject: Re: iso's more reliable after complete erase X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2004 11:30:41 -0000 sam wrote: > Rob wrote: > >> I found this out after some bad luck with blank on burncd. >> >> I found that a complete erase cured my inoperative iso's. >> >> Now I do it all the time. Its not so bad for time with 4x and up. >> >> Good luck. Sincerely, Rob. >> _______________________________________________ > > > > I think the make command "make ... " or "make -DNOCLEAN ...." in > /usr/src/release/ directory always completely erase the old files > before building new release > > sam. > Hi Sam, I'm sure it does. I was referring to the iso's on the FreeBSD website. I think this is due to defects in the writing process or the cd's themselves. Rob.