From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8) Gecko/20051111 Firefox/1.5 Description of problem: created large iso image 1.4G using mkisofs. Attempt to burn image with cdrecord using command cdrecord -v -eject dev=0,0,0 -sao <iso filename>. Burning completes successfully, however when attempting to copy the contents of the disk i receive io errors after 580 - 600Meg. Attempt several times to confirm error. All attempts are consistent. Reboot the machine and load 2.6.9-5.EL kernel and repeat process. Burn completes dsuccessfully and copy completes successfully. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): cdrecord-2.01.1-5 & kernel-2.6.9-22.EL How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. using 2.6.9-22.EL make large iso image (over 1 gb) burn to dvd media 2. Mount dvd media 3. copy contents off of disk to fs Actual Results: cp fails read data off of media after approx. 580 - 600MB Expected Results: All data should be recoverable from dvd media Additional info: This bug does not seem to occur when using kernel 2.6.9-5.EL
please use growisofs to burn DVDs
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