Packaging question: /usr/share/gnome/help ownership

Jesse Keating jkeating at redhat.com
Thu Jun 12 13:48:04 UTC 2008


On Thu, 2008-06-12 at 15:34 +0300, Manuel Wolfshant wrote:
> Toshio Kuratomi wrote:
> > Kevin Kofler wrote:
> >> Toshio Kuratomi <a.badger <at> gmail.com> writes:
> >>> The playing time is 74 minutes, or 4440 seconds, so that the net 
> >>> capacity of a Mode-1 CD-ROM is 682 MB."""
> >>
> >> Uh, 74 minute CDs are completely obsolete, around here (Austria) they 
> >> don't even sell these anymore! 80 minute / 700 MB CDs are the 
> >> standard size these days, and those are what Fedora's live images are 
> >> (and have always been) designed to fit.
> >>
> > But not all drives can read 700MB from a CD.  Those drives might be 
> > obsolete in the sense that you can't buy them on a new computer 
> > anymore but there's plenty of old hardware available where it could be 
> > a problem.
> I haven't seen yet a disk drive unit manufactured in the last 6 years 
> which is still functional but is unable to read 700 MB disks. Actually I 
> do not remember of ANY unit manufactured this century and unable to read 
> 700 MB disks.
> 

Also I don't recall getting any bug reports regarding the CD isos being
too large, especially for the Live images.

-- 
Jesse Keating
Fedora -- Freedom² is a feature!
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