Burning DVD with files>4GB from console

Philipp Ost pj at smo.de
Thu Dec 4 05:40:54 PST 2008


Hi,

Bartosz Stec wrote:
> [...] Is there *any* way to 
> burn DVDs with files>4GB from FreeBSD console?

I succesfully used growisofs for exactly this task ;-)

What I did is (for DL-DVDs):
# growisofs -dvd-compat -Z /dev/cd0=$file.iso -speed=2

I had to limit the speed, else it wouldn't do anything. If I burn 
"normal" DVDs I don't need the speed limit.

HTH,
Philipp


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