On Fri, 2004-01-02 at 15:38, Jeffrey Barish wrote: > I am using growisofs to backup to DVD. Whenever growisofs finishes > writing, it ejects the DVD. At that point, the DVD is obviously no > longer mounted.
Hmm, was the (presumably blank) disk mounted to begin with? I would rather doubt it... > I would like for the DVD to remain mounted so that > subsequent backups don't cost one mount (since, as I recall, each mount > counts as a write). I doubt very much that this is the case... You have to mount the disc to read it, if dvd+rw has a fixed limit on the number of times you can read the data, it would have gone the way of divx > Is there a way to do that with growisofs? Should > I use another program instead to write to DVD? (I'm using DVD+RW, but > my drive supports DVD-RW also. I use growisofs for backing up a lot of static data and have had no problems with it. -- Mark Roach -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
