5 Disks into 1 DVD

[Peter Teuben]

i better quickly reply  to my own mess... Somehow the template file got
corrupted. Its checksum was bad, i copied it again, and it is now happily
scanning like crazy and making what looks like a giant big ISO file
ready to be burnt.

more later,

- peter


On Mon, 20 Mar 2006, Peter Teuben wrote:

>
> sadly it gave me this error:
> 	jigdo-file make-image: Invalid template data - corrupted file?
>
> the instructions aren't quite cut and paste, so i essentially loopback 
> mounted
> each CD (6 of them!) and did
> 	find /fc5 -type f -exec cp -p '{}' $n \;
>
> where $n was my directory where all files are supposed to be....
> That directory winds up to be 3.1 GB, so i think i got the size right, but i
> guess something else isn't.....
>
>
>>> here's a neat recipe to make a DVD from the CDs.
>>> 
>>> http://fedoranews.org/mediawiki/index.php/Tip_of_the_Week_2005-07-18
>>> 
>>> the jigdo and template file for FC-5 appear to be on their website
>>> and i'm about to give it a shot.
>> 
>> Thank Peter!!  I will see what happens. :)
>