[CentOS] DVD Burner

Fri Aug 1 05:56:46 UTC 2008
John R Pierce <pierce at hogranch.com>

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