CD too small for Knoppix (Was: Re: SCC presentation)

[David A. Sinck]

\_ SMTP quoth alandd@mindspring.com on 11/22/2002 11:28 as having spake thusly:
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\_ On 22 Nov 2002 09:18:24 -0700 Ted Gould <ted@gould.cx> wrote:
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\_ > I downloaded the Knoppix CD and it said that it
\_ > was too big to burn onto
\_ > my CD.  Is this because it is a bootable CD? 
\_ > Is there something I need
\_ > to pass to cdrecord to tell it this?  I've
\_ > never burnt a bootable CD
\_ > before...
\_ 
\_ Knoppix requires a 700MB CD.  The "standard" size is 650MB.  This happened to
\_ me last week.  Just use the bigger CD and you should be fine.

Yeah, a big enough cd works just fine.  The one I got as a doorprize
at the plug meeting has decided to have media errors on every drive
I've tried it in recently.

David