From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Nov 25 4: 1:50 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from spaceport.skyforge.net (spaceport.skyforge.net [217.204.199.162]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6014737B417 for ; Sun, 25 Nov 2001 04:01:41 -0800 (PST) Received: from bubbles (bubbles.skyforge.net [217.204.199.165]) by spaceport.skyforge.net (8.11.6/8.11.6) with SMTP id fAPC1ka00557; Sun, 25 Nov 2001 12:01:47 GMT (envelope-from davidr@skyforge.net) Message-ID: <001201c175a8$fb138300$a5c7ccd9@skyforge.net> From: "David Richards" To: "Mike Meyer" Cc: References: <15360.16939.977619.120550@guru.mired.org> Subject: Re: cannot burn a CD with burncd Date: Sun, 25 Nov 2001 12:01:55 -0000 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4807.1700 Disposition-Notification-To: "David Richards" X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4807.1700 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I am having the same problem as well. I was told to write a little sector before, but i cant even do that. david ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike Meyer" To: "Nils Holland" Cc: Sent: Sunday, November 25, 2001 12:58 AM Subject: Re: cannot burn a CD with burncd > Nils Holland types: > > Having said that, I'd like to add the following: Exactly this very > > question where people try to burn "raw", i.e. non-ISOFS'ed files to a CD > > and then wonder why their CD doesn't work seems to turn up here at least > > once a week and at the most once per day. I'm currently not that > > informed about what's actually in the handbook, but could it be that the > > usage of burncd, as well as the need to create iso files before burning, > > is not really explained there and should be added? Or, is this question in > > the FAQ? It surely belongs there, as I have seen only very few questions > > being asked more often than this one. > > Is looking in the handbook a major pain or something? > > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/creating-cds.html > >. > > Of course, that doesn't deal with this specific problem with > burncd. If you feel that that belongs in the FAQ, feel free to submit > a PR to add it. > > -- > Mike Meyer http://www.mired.org/home/mwm/ > Q: How do you make the gods laugh? A: Tell them your plans. > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message