Wodim unable to write on DL DVD Drive

[Preston Hagar]

On Tue, Apr 2, 2013 at 1:45 PM, JD <jd1008 at gmail.com> wrote:

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> On 04/02/2013 11:39 AM, Preston Hagar wrote:
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>> That is weird.  The best I can find is that possibly your iso file is
>> corrupted.   One option you might want to look into is first run
>>
>> mkisofs -print-size dvd.iso
>>
>> make a note of the size it give you, then try the command
>>
>> cdrecord -v dev=1,0,0 tsize=XXXXs speed=2 -sao dvd.iso
>>
>> where you replace XXXX with the number you got from the mkisofs command
>> (be sure to include the s at the end)
>>
>> or even perhaps try with -raw96r instead of -sao
>>
>> There also is some indication at the end of the cdrecord man page that
>> the error you pointed out isn't necessarily bad, but it isn't something I
>> have come across before.
>>
>> Sorry I can't be of more help.
>>
>> Preston
>>
>>  /opt/schily/bin/mkisofs  -print-size dvd.iso
> Setting input-charset to 'UTF-8' from locale.
> mkisofs: Value too large for defined data type. File dvd.iso is too large
> for current mkisofs settings - ignoring
> Total extents scheduled to be written = 174
> 174
>
> So, Shcilly's mkisofs seems to be broken.
> Strange that Schilly has not seen this problem and fixed it!
>
> The iso file size is:
> -rw-r--r-- 1 jd jd 4897970176 Mar 31 08:34 dvd.iso
>
>
>
Just found this:

https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cdrtools/+bug/30033

Try running it again like this:

mkisofs -iso-level 3  -print-size dvd.iso

If that doesn't work, try

mkisofs -iso-level 4  -print-size dvd.iso

Preston
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