[CentOS] burning an image

[david walcroft]

On 04/15/2010 11:10 AM, Kahlil Hodgson wrote:
> On 15/04/10 09:58, david walcroft wrote:
>> I downloaded CentOS-5.4-x86_64-bin-DVD.iso but I haven't used Centos
>> before and I've haven't used a -bin-DVD.iso before,every attempt so far
>> to burn one has produced coasters,what do I do to get an image.
>
> I've had graphical apps give me coasters on occasion.  From the command
> line you can try:
>
> 	growisofs -dvd-compat -Z /dev/dvd=CentOS-5.4-x86_64-bin-DVD.iso
>
> (yes the syntax is a bit silly)
>
> Kal
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I tried your command but this error came up

[david at reddwarf ~]$ growisofs -dvd-compat -Z 
/dev/dvd=rpm/CentOS-5.4-x86_64-bin-DVD.iso
:-( /dev/dvd: media is not recognized as recordable DVD: 0

I used a dvd-rw and a dvd-rw-dl with the same results.

Thanks  david