[CentOS] problems with burning i386 centos 6 dvd

Mon Jul 11 20:50:09 UTC 2011
Peter Hinse <loco at d0pefish.de>

Am 11.07.2011 22:47, schrieb Gary Gatling:

> Thanks a lot for the CentOS 6 distro. I am having trouble burning the i386
> dvds. I tried on a RHEL 6 deskop and also a CentOS 5 laptop. The command I
> am running on both systems is this:
>
> growisofs -dvd-compat -speed=4 -Z
> /dev/sr0=/home/gsgatlin/CentOS-6.0-i386-bin-DVD/CentOS-6.0-i386-bin-DVD.iso
>
> The error I am seeing is:
>
> :-( /dev/sr0: 2295104 blocks are free, 2297586 to be written!
>
> (Yes it puts a sad face on the command line)
>
> The DVD says DVD +R on it if that matters.
>
> I was able to burn the 64 bit dvd's ok with similar commands. (both #1
> and #2)
>
> Any idea what I am doing wrong?

See the Release Notes:
http://wiki.centos.org/Manuals/ReleaseNotes/CentOS6.0

"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."

Peter.