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Date:      Tue, 22 Aug 2000 21:44:11 +0100
From:      Ben Smithurst <ben@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Stephen Hansen <stephen@cerebralmaelstrom.com>
Cc:        Abbas Karbassian <Abbas.Karbassian@cambridge.simoco.com>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: CDRW
Message-ID:  <20000822214411.X20036@strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0008221317000.20403-100000@Jeremy.cerebralmaelstrom.com>
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Stephen Hansen wrote:

> I've been listening to the various CD-RW question threads, and have been
> wondering something -- can it deal with the rewriting capabilities of
> CD-RWs? The general response has been to ponit people towards mkisofs and
> burncd -- can the latter re-burn stuff onto a RW disc? 

Yes, I'm pretty sure I've done just that recently.  I can't remember
really, but burncd definitely has support for it.

> I'm assuming you can't mount a RW writable, no? :) That would be too good
> to be true :) 

No, I don't think so somehow. :-) You just have to say "burncd blank
data foo.iso fixate" to blank the disc first, instead of the usual
"burncd data foo.iso fixate".

-- 
Ben Smithurst / ben@FreeBSD.org / PGP: 0x99392F7D


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