FC5 : burn ISO with K3B under Gnome??

Anne Wilson cannewilson at tiscali.co.uk
Sun Sep 10 18:27:50 UTC 2006


On Sunday 10 September 2006 19:19, Beartooth wrote:
> I downloaded the live CD of Puppy Linux, and tried to burn it to a CD. K3B
> has a specially setting for burning ISOs -- the puppy page had told me to
> look for that -- but only for DVDs. K3B wouldn't let me use it.
>
> So I burned the file to a CD, and burning appeared to work, including
> checking; but the CD won't boot.
>
> I had similar troubled when I tried to burn my own CDs to upgrade from FC3
> to FC4; never did get it to work, and eventually got my FC4 and FC5 media
> from elsewhere.
>
> I don't see sense in using a DVD for something designed to go with tons of
> room left over, on a CD. (Puppy is under 72 MB) Besides, I want to try it
> on machines that don't *have* DVD readers, nor want them.
>
> I don't often burn any CD, and may be making some obvious error. What is
> it??
>
> 
There shouldn't be any problem about burning the CD with Tools > Burn CD 
Image.  I've often done it.  It's a silly mistake in the menu that 
particularly mentions ISO on the DVD one but not on the CD one.

Anne
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