[CentOS] problems with burning i386 centos 6 dvd

Keith Roberts keith at karsites.net
Thu Jul 14 11:14:49 UTC 2011


On Thu, 14 Jul 2011, Karanbir Singh wrote:

> To: CentOS mailing list <centos at centos.org>
> From: Karanbir Singh <mail-lists at karan.org>
> Subject: Re: [CentOS] problems with burning i386 centos 6 dvd
> 
> On 07/11/2011 09:54 PM, Earl wrote:
>> The i386 DVD is just a bit too large to fit on normal single layer DVD+R
>> media. It can be burnt succesfully on DVD-R.
>
> this was a bit unfortunate, for 6.1 we might need to split i386 into 2
> DVD's as well ( there are some more rpms added to the distro at 6.1 stage )

I've also looked into the differences between DVD-R(W) 
disks, and the DVD+R(W) disks. It appears that the DVD+R(W) 
disks are more reliable, as they have better error 
correction methods that their DVD-R(W) counterparts.

So for that reason I only use DVD+R(W) media to burn things 
to.

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