Mad Unix wrote: > On Fri, Aug 1, 2008 at 1:02 PM, Johnny Hughes <johnny at centos.org> wrote: > >> John R Pierce wrote: >> >>> Mad Unix wrote: >>> >>>> I've purchased an LG DVD Burner (GSA-E60L) External super Multi DVD >>>> Rewiter for my PE2950 Dell Server attached via USB. >>>> Can someone guide me to set up the DVD with Linux, and which tools should >>>> I use to burn DVD? >>>> >>>> [root at PowerEdge1 /]# cdrecord -scanbus >>>> ... >>>> 6,0,0 600) 'HL-DT-ST' 'DVD-RAM GSA-E60L' '1.00' Removable CD-ROM >>>> >>>> >>> >>> # cdrecord dev=6,0,0 yourfile.iso >>> >>> will burn a dvd-r in data mode with the specified .iso file. you can >>> build .iso files with mkisofs from regular files. >>> >>> see... >>> >>> # man cdrecord >>> # man mkisofs >>> >>> for more options >>> >> also, since the system sees the device already, if you have a GUI Desktop >> installed on the 2950, you can use k3b to create ISOs. You top posted, ... I fixed it for you :D > > I want to use mondo to do full images of my system on DVD's ... > anyway, I do not use mondo, BUT it looks like they have RPMS that should work w/centos5 here: http://mondorescue.muskokamug.org/rhel/5/ After following their instructions for installing: http://www.mondorescue.org/docs/mondorescue-howto/installation.html you should be able to just use the DVD command from here: http://www.mondorescue.org/docs/mondoarchive.8.html Thanks, Johnny Hughes -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 251 bytes Desc: OpenPGP digital signature URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20080801/2b7c95a5/attachment-0004.sig>