FreeBSD-11.0-BETA1-amd64-disc1.iso is too big for my 700MB CD-r

Ernie Luzar luzar722 at gmail.com
Mon Jul 11 21:56:21 UTC 2016


Glen Barber wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 11, 2016 at 03:32:34PM -0600, Alan Somers wrote:
>>> On Mon, Jul 11, 2016 at 2:01 PM, Ronald Klop <ronald-lists at klop.ws> wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> Just downloaded the amd64 BETA1 ISO (873MB) and tried to burn a CD on
>>>> Windows 10. It complained that the ISO is too big for my 700 MB CD-r.
>>>>
>>>> The bootonly iso (281MB) burns and runs ok.
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Ronald.
>> Please open a PR.  Those images should be able to fit on a CD.
> 
> This was actually a known "going to be problem" thing for 11.0.  I'm
> looking into how to fix this for 11.0-RELEASE, but right now, there is
> not much more we can exclude from it. :(
> 
> Glen
> 
I burned 11.0-ALPHA6 to a 700 MB CD-r using
"cdrecord -sao -overburn -disc1.iso"


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