Nautilus troubles writing to CD

[Patrick O'Callaghan]

On Wed, 2008-10-22 at 10:39 -0400, brian wrote:
> Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> > On Wed, 2008-10-22 at 10:04 -0400, brian wrote:
> >> Fedora 7
> >> Nautilus 2.18.3
> >>
> >> I'm unable to burn a CD using the Nautilus CD/DVD creator. The image 
> >> seems to be created and shows the size at 665.6 MB. However, as soon as 
> >> the writing process begins i get this error:
> >>
> >> -- snip --
> >> Error writing to disc
> >> There was an error writing to the disc:
> >> The files selected did not fit on the CD.
> >> -- snip --
> >>
> >> The only thing Google shows me are po translations of this error msg. 
> >> There are a few pages online describing an error accessing the disc but 
> >> nothing about files not fitting. I've tried removing about half the 
> >> files and also changing discs with the same result.
> >>
> >> I'm really unsure of how to debug this. Anyone have any ideas?
> > 
> > I guess the obvious question is "what is the total size of the files?".
> > 
> 
> It's right there in the 1st paragraph.

Sorry, I read that as the available space on the CD since it's close to
the maximum normally available. Are you sure your CD is big enough?

poc