From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Dec 4 17:54:36 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8A5C11065670 for ; Thu, 4 Dec 2008 17:54:36 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from korvus@comcast.net) Received: from QMTA08.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net (qmta08.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net [76.96.30.80]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6C5C98FC13 for ; Thu, 4 Dec 2008 17:54:36 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from korvus@comcast.net) Received: from OMTA02.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net ([76.96.30.19]) by QMTA08.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net with comcast id n4de1a00v0QkzPwA85kRBV; Thu, 04 Dec 2008 17:44:28 +0000 Received: from [192.168.2.164] ([206.210.89.202]) by OMTA02.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net with comcast id n5kE1a00F4Mx3R28N5kHxB; Thu, 04 Dec 2008 17:44:21 +0000 X-Authority-Analysis: v=1.0 c=1 a=9etTIFggkaEA:10 a=KeKWfgY5SXgA:10 a=6I5d2MoRAAAA:8 a=eciaTVS0hRXHoakKmeQA:9 a=0z2G_RAHjWLCVpNLqZAA:7 a=UcdITMjmpbDC6zG-yqBnqhet3p8A:4 a=SV7veod9ZcQA:10 a=6-x43y6uxGMA:10 Message-ID: <493816EE.8010408@comcast.net> Date: Thu, 04 Dec 2008 12:44:14 -0500 From: Steve Polyack User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.18 (X11/20081124) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org References: <4937A786.9080403@kkip.pl> <20081204154507.GA18645@Grumpy.DynDNS.org> <493801F5.2050009@math.missouri.edu> In-Reply-To: <493801F5.2050009@math.missouri.edu> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: Burning DVD with files>4GB from console X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 04 Dec 2008 17:54:36 -0000 Not too say you're .iso images can't be >2GB/4GB, but I'm pretty sure the ISO9660 standard is limited to a 2GB maximum file size (for files within the .iso). You must use UDF to burn files of greater size. mkisofs(8) seems to support this, if only in alpha/hybrid stage: -udf Include UDF support in the generated filesystem image. UDF sup- port is currently in alpha status and for this reason, it is not possible to create UDF only images. Stephen Montgomery-Smith wrote: > David Kelly wrote: >> On Thu, Dec 04, 2008 at 10:48:54AM +0100, Bartosz Stec wrote: >>> My backup script split filesystem dumps to files with size of 4,37 >>> GB (4 588 544 kB). It's just an optimal size to fill out DVDs. At >>> this moment I have to burn them from windows via smb-link becuase I >>> didn't manage to do this task from FreeBSD console due to 2GB/4GB >>> filesize restrictions (growisofs). >> >> Since when did FreeBSD (or growisofs) have a 2GB/4GB filesize limit? I >> have burned 4.3GB DVDs several times. > > I never had a problem writing huge files. But I did have a problem > subsequently reading it with Windows XP. Maybe the file size > restriction is a Windows thing. > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >