Date: Sun, 27 Aug 2000 02:59:22 +0100 From: Ben Smithurst <ben@FreeBSD.org> To: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> Cc: Chris Moline <chris@theboss.net>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Burning CDs (was: no subject) Message-ID: <20000827025922.G64260@strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <20000827105017.B90379@wantadilla.lemis.com> References: <3.0.3.32.20000826191001.006c9a50@theboss.net> <20000827105017.B90379@wantadilla.lemis.com>
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Greg Lehey wrote: >> mkisofs options - / | burncd -f /dev/acd1c -e data - fixate work? > > That sounds dangerous to me, especially on a system with so little > memory. You really need to store the image on disk first. I don't > know if burncd will read from stdin, anyway. The man page doesn't say > it does. It reads from /dev/stdin just fine, I don't think it supports the "-" hack though. I think I've used mkisofs in a pipeline like this, though I couldn't be sure, or whether it worked. It's probably safer not to bother. -- Ben Smithurst / ben@FreeBSD.org / PGP: 0x99392F7D To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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