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@ -106,8 +106,8 @@ the entry points of each session. The mount programs recognize block
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devices which represent CD media and will by default mount the image in
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the last session.
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This session usually contains an updated directory tree for the whole
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media which governs the data contents in all recorded sessions. So in
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the view of the mount program all sessions of a particular media
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medium which governs the data contents in all recorded sessions. So in
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the view of the mount program all sessions of a particular medium
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together form a single filesystem image.
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Adding a session to an existing ISO image is in this text referred as
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*growing*.
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@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ Blind Growing below.
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`xorriso' adopts the concept of multi-session by loading an image
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directory tree if present, by allowing to manipulate it by several
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actions, and by writing the new image to the target media. The first
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actions, and by writing the new image to the target medium. The first
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session of a `xorriso' run begins by the definition of the input drive
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with the ISO image or by the definition of an output drive. The
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session ends by command -commit which triggers writing. A -commit is
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@ -206,7 +206,7 @@ valid ISO 9660 image when the first time an output drive is defined.
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This is achieved by option -dev on blank media or by option -outdev on
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media in any state.
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The new empty image can be populated with directories and files.
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Before it can be written, the media in the output drive must get into
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Before it can be written, the medium in the output drive must get into
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blank state if it was not blank already.
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If there is a input drive with a valid ISO image, then this image
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@ -214,12 +214,12 @@ gets loaded as foundation for manipulations and extension. The
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constellation of input and output drive determines which write method
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will be used. They have quite different capabilities and constraints.
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The method of *growing* adds new data to the existing media. These
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data comprise of new file content and they override the existing ISO
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9660 + Rock Ridge directory tree. It is possible to hide files from
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previous sessions but they still exist on media and with many types of
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optical media it is quite easy to recover them by mounting older
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sessions.
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The method of *growing* adds new data to the existing data on the
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medium. These data comprise of new file content and they override the
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existing ISO 9660 + Rock Ridge directory tree. It is possible to hide
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files from previous sessions but they still exist on the medium and
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with many types of optical media it is quite easy to recover them by
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mounting older sessions.
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Growing is achieved by option -dev.
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The write method of *modifying* produces compact filesystem images
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@ -230,7 +230,7 @@ deformat_quickest, DVD-R DL, named pipes, character devices, sockets.
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On the other hand modified sessions cannot be written to appendable
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media but to blank media only.
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So for this method one needs either two optical drives or has to work
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with filesystem objects as source and/or target media.
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with filesystem objects as source and/or target medium.
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Modifying takes place if input drive and output drive are not the same
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and if option -grow_blindly is set to its default "off". This is
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achieved by options -indev and -outdev.
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@ -807,13 +807,13 @@ activate them only after image loading.
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session of multi-session DVD or BD. If on such a system `xorriso'
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has no own MMC capabilities then it may still find that session
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from a scanned table of content. Setting "force" handles any media
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like a ROM media with setting "on".
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like a ROM medium with setting "on".
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On the other hand the emulation of session history on
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overwriteable media can hamper reading of partly damaged media.
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Setting "off:emul_off" disables the elsewise trustworthy
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table-of-content scan for those media.
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To be in effect, the -rom_toc_scan setting has to be made before
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the -*dev command which aquires drive and media.
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the -*dev command which aquires drive and medium.
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-calm_drive "in"|"out"|"all"|"revoke"|"on"|"off"
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Reduce drive noise until it is actually used again. Some drives
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@ -972,7 +972,7 @@ filesystem.
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-cut_out disk_path byte_offset byte_count iso_rr_path
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Map a byte interval of a regular disk file into a regular file in
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the ISO image. This may be necessary if the disk file is larger
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than a single media, or if it exceeds the traditional limit of 2
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than a single medium, or if it exceeds the traditional limit of 2
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GiB - 1 for old operating systems, or the limit of 4 GiB - 1 for
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newer ones. Only the newest Linux kernels seem to read properly
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files >= 4 GiB - 1.
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@ -1228,10 +1228,10 @@ whether they stem from the loaded image or were newly inserted.
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-rm iso_rr_path [***]
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Delete the given files from the ISO image.
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Note: This does not free any space on the -indev media, even if
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the deletion is committed to that same media.
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Note: This does not free any space on the -indev medium, even if
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the deletion is committed to that same medium.
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The image size will shrink if the image is written to a different
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media in modification mode.
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medium in modification mode.
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-rm_r iso_rr_path [***]
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Delete the given files or directory trees from the ISO image. See
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@ -1753,7 +1753,7 @@ File: xorriso.info, Node: Writing, Next: SetWrite, Prev: Filter, Up: Options
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To suppress a final write, execute -rollback_end.
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Writing can last quite a while. It is not unnormal with several
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types of media that there is no progress visible for the first few
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minutes or that the drive gnaws on the media for a few minutes
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minutes or that the drive gnaws on the medium for a few minutes
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after all data have been transmitted. `xorriso' and the drives
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are in a client-server relationship. The drives have much freedom
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about what to do with the media. Some combinations of drives and
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@ -1764,7 +1764,7 @@ File: xorriso.info, Node: Writing, Next: SetWrite, Prev: Filter, Up: Options
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ALSO.
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-eject "in"|"out"|"all"
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Eject the media in -indev, resp. -outdev, resp. both drives.
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Eject the medium in -indev, resp. -outdev, resp. both drives.
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Note: It is not possible yet to effectively eject disk files.
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-commit_eject "in"|"out"|"all"|"none"
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@ -1824,7 +1824,7 @@ File: xorriso.info, Node: Writing, Next: SetWrite, Prev: Filter, Up: Options
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The formatting action has no effect on media if -dummy is
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activated.
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Formatting is normally needed only once during the lifetime of a
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media, if ever. But it is a reason for re-formatting if:
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medium, if ever. But it is a reason for re-formatting if:
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DVD-RW was deformatted by -blank,
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DVD+RW has read failures (re-format before next write),
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DVD-RAM or BD-RE shall change their amount of defect reserve.
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@ -1839,9 +1839,9 @@ File: xorriso.info, Node: Writing, Next: SetWrite, Prev: Filter, Up: Options
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-list_formats
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Put out a list of format descriptors as reported by the output
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drive for the current media. The list gives the index number after
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"Format idx", a MMC format code, the announced size in blocks
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(like "2236704s") and the same size in MiB.
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drive for the current medium. The list gives the index number
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after "Format idx", a MMC format code, the announced size in
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blocks (like "2236704s") and the same size in MiB.
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MMC format codes are manifold. Most important are: "00h" general
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formatting, "01h" increases reserve space for DVD-RAM, "26h" for
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DVD+RW, "30h" for BD-RE with reserve space, "31h" for BD-RE
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@ -1851,10 +1851,10 @@ File: xorriso.info, Node: Writing, Next: SetWrite, Prev: Filter, Up: Options
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-list_speeds
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Put out a list of speed values as reported by the output drive with
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the loaded media. This does not necessarily mean that the media is
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writable or that these speeds are actually achievable. Especially
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the lists reported with empty drive or with ROM media obviously
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advertise speeds for other media.
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the loaded medium. This does not necessarily mean that the medium
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is writable or that these speeds are actually achievable.
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Especially the lists reported with empty drive or with ROM media
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obviously advertise speeds for other media.
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It is not mandatory to use speed values out of the listed range.
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The drive is supposed to choose a safe speed that is as near to
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the desired speed as possible.
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@ -1865,11 +1865,11 @@ File: xorriso.info, Node: Writing, Next: SetWrite, Prev: Filter, Up: Options
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-close_damaged "as_needed"|"force"
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Try to close the upcomming track and session if the drive reported
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the media as damaged. This may apply to CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-R,
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the medium as damaged. This may apply to CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-R,
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DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, or BD-R media. It is indicated by warning
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messages when the drive gets aquired, and by a remark "but next
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track is damaged" with the line "Media status :" of command -toc.
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The setting of option -close determines whether the media stays
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The setting of option -close determines whether the medium stays
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appendable.
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Mode "as_needed" gracefully refuses on media which are not
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reported as damaged. Mode "force" attempts the close operation
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@ -1978,7 +1978,7 @@ will be written according to the setting of option -acl.
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"IMAGE_23"
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Joliet allows 16 UCS-2 characters. Like: "Windows name"
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Be aware that the volume id might get used automatically as name
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of the mount point when the media is inserted into a playful
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of the mount point when the medium is inserted into a playful
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computer system.
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If an ISO image gets loaded while the volume ID is set to default
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"ISOIMAGE" or to "", then the volume ID of the loaded image will
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@ -2101,7 +2101,7 @@ will be written according to the setting of option -acl.
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Example speeds:
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706k = 706kB/s = 4c = 4xCD
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5540k = 5540kB/s = 4d = 4xDVD
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If there is no hint about the speed unit attached, then the media
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If there is no hint about the speed unit attached, then the medium
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in the -outdev will decide. Default unit is CD = 176.4k.
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MMC drives usually activate their own idea of speed and take the
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speed value given by the burn program only as upper limit for
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@ -2111,7 +2111,7 @@ will be written according to the setting of option -acl.
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Setting "on" tries to circumvent the management of defects on
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DVD-RAM, BD-RE, or BD-R. Defect management keeps partly damaged
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media usable. But it reduces write speed to half nominal speed
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even if the media is in perfect shape. For the case of flawless
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even if the medium is in perfect shape. For the case of flawless
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media, one may use -stream_recording "on" to get full speed.
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"full" tries full speed with all write operations, whereas "on"
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does this only above byte address 32s. One may give a number of at
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@ -2144,8 +2144,8 @@ will be written according to the setting of option -acl.
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kiB).
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-close "on"|"off"
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If "on" then mark the written media as not appendable any more (if
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possible at all with the given type of target media).
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If "on" then mark the written medium as not appendable any more
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(if possible at all with the given type of target media).
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This is the contrary of cdrecord, wodim, cdrskin option -multi,
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and is one aspect of growisofs option -dvd-compat.
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@ -2252,10 +2252,10 @@ filesystem and announced by an MBR partition table entry.
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boot time.
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*efi_path=* depicts a boot image file that is ready for EFI
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booting. Its load_size is determined automatically, no boot info
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table gets written, no boot media gets emulated, platform_id is
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table gets written, no boot medium gets emulated, platform_id is
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0xef.
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*emul_type=* can be one of "no_emulation", "hard_disk", "diskette".
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It controls the boot media emulation code of a boot image. The
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It controls the boot medium emulation code of a boot image. The
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default "no_emulation" is suitable for ISOLINUX, GRUB, FreeBSD
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cdboot.
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*load_size=* is a value which depends on the boot image. Default
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@ -2719,8 +2719,8 @@ File: xorriso.info, Node: Inquiry, Next: Navigate, Prev: DialogCtl, Up: Opti
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"dvd", "cdrom", "cd".
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-toc
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Show media specific table of content. This is the media session
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history, not the ISO image directory tree.
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Show media specific table of content. This is the session history
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of the medium, not the ISO image directory tree.
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In case of overwriteable media holding a valid ISO image, it may
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happen that only a single session gets shown. But if the first
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session on the overwriteable media was written by `xorriso' then a
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drive with command -mount. On GNU/Linux it adds mount option
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"loop" which may allow to mount several sessions of the same block
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device at the same time. One should not write to a mounted optical
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media, of course. Take care to umount all sessions before ejecting.
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medium, of course. Take care to umount all sessions before
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ejecting.
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-session_string drive entity id format
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Print to the result channel a text which gets composed according to
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@ -2779,7 +2780,7 @@ File: xorriso.info, Node: Inquiry, Next: Navigate, Prev: DialogCtl, Up: Opti
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image size.
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-tell_media_space
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Print available space on output media and the free space after
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Print available space on the output medium and the free space after
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subtracting already foreseeable consumption by next -commit.
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-pvd_info
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@ -2985,9 +2986,9 @@ by the drives and based on extra data on the media. If a drive returns
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data then one can quite trust that they are valid. But at some degree
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of read problems the correction will fail and the drive is supposed to
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indicate error.
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`xorriso' can scan the media for readable data blocks, classify them
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`xorriso' can scan a medium for readable data blocks, classify them
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according to their read speed, save them to a file, and keep track of
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successfuly saved blocks for further tries on the same media.
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successfuly saved blocks for further tries on the same medium.
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By option -md5 checksums may get recorded with data files and whole
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sessions. These checksums are reachable only via indev and a loaded
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image. They work independently of the media type and can detect
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does not read any media but loads the file given by option
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sector_map= and processes this virtual outcome.
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what="disc"
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scans the payload range of a media without respecting track
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scans the payload range of a medium without respecting track
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gaps.
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what="image"
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similar to "disc", but restricts scanning to the range of the
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tries to read the file given by disk_path as sector bitmap
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and to store such a map file after the scan run. The bitmap
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tells which blocks have been read successfully in previous
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runs. It allows to do several scans on the same media, even
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runs. It allows to do several scans on the same medium, even
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with intermediate eject, in order to collect readable blocks
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whenever the drive is lucky enough to produce them. The
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stored file contains a human readable TOC of tracks and their
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It ignores most other options of cdrecord and cdrskin but refuses
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on -audio, -scanbus, and on blanking modes unknown to `xorriso'.
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The scope is only a single data track per session to be written to
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blank, overwriteable, or appendable media. The media gets closed if
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closing is applicable and not option -multi is present.
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blank, overwriteable, or appendable media. The medium gets closed
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if closing is applicable and not option -multi is present.
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If an input drive was aquired, then it is given up. This is only
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allowed if no image changes are pending.
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dev= must be given as `xorriso' device address. Addresses like
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Set the parameter "name" for a scdbackup checksum record. It will
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be appended in an scdbackup checksum tag to the -md5 session tag if
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the image starts at LBA 0. This is the case if it gets written as
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first session onto a sequential media, or piped into a program,
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first session onto a sequential medium, or piped into a program,
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named pipe or character device.
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If list_path is not empty then the record will also be appended to
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the data file given by this path.
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* Menu:
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* ExDevices:: As superuser learn about available drives
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* ExCreate:: Blank media and compose a new ISO image as batch run
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* ExCreate:: Blank medium and compose a new ISO image as batch run
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* ExDialog:: A dialog session doing about the same
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* ExGrowing:: Manipulate an existing ISO image on the same media
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* ExModifying:: Copy modified ISO image from one media to another
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* ExBootable:: Bring a prepared ISOLINUX tree onto media and make it bootable
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* ExGrowing:: Manipulate an existing ISO image on the same medium
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* ExModifying:: Copy modified ISO image from one medium to another
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* ExBootable:: Bring a prepared ISOLINUX tree onto medium and make it bootable
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* ExCharset:: Change existing file name tree from ISO-8859-1 to UTF-8
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* ExPseudo:: Operate on storage facilities other than optical drives
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* ExCdrecord:: Burn an existing ISO image file to media
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* ExCdrecord:: Burn an existing ISO image file to medium
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* ExMkisofs:: Perform multi-session runs as of cdrtools traditions
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* ExGrowisofs:: Let `xorriso' work underneath growisofs
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* ExException:: Adjust thresholds for verbosity, exit value and program abort
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* ExTime:: Examples of input timestrings
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* ExIncBackup:: Incremental backup of a few directory trees
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* ExRestore:: Restore directory trees from a particular ISO session to disk
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* ExRecovery:: Try to retrieve blocks from a damaged media
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* ExRecovery:: Try to retrieve blocks from a damaged medium
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File: xorriso.info, Node: ExDevices, Next: ExCreate, Prev: Frontend, Up: Examples
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File: xorriso.info, Node: ExCreate, Next: ExDialog, Prev: ExDevices, Up: Examples
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10.2 Blank media and compose a new ISO image as batch run
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=========================================================
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10.2 Blank medium and compose a new ISO image as batch run
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==========================================================
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Aquire drive /dev/sr2, make media ready for writing a new image, fill
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Aquire drive /dev/sr2, make medium ready for writing a new image, fill
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the image with the files from hard disk directories /home/me/sounds and
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/home/me/pictures.
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Because no -dialog "on" is given, the program will then end by writing
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the session to media.
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the session to the medium.
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$ xorriso -outdev /dev/sr2 \
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-blank as_needed \
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The drive is acquired by option -dev rather than -outdev in order to see
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the message about its current content. By option -blank this content is
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made ready for being overwritten and the loaded ISO image is made empty.
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In order to be able to eject the media, the session needs to be
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In order to be able to eject the medium, the session needs to be
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committed explicitly.
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$ xorriso -dialog on -page 20 80 -disk_pattern on
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File: xorriso.info, Node: ExGrowing, Next: ExModifying, Prev: ExDialog, Up: Examples
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10.4 Manipulate an existing ISO image on the same media
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=======================================================
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10.4 Manipulate an existing ISO image on the same medium
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========================================================
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Load image from drive. Remove (i.e. hide) directory /sounds and its
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subordinates. Rename directory /pictures/confidential to
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/pictures/restricted. Change access permissions of directory
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/pictures/restricted. Add new directory trees /sounds and /movies.
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Burn to the same media, check whether the tree can be loaded, and eject.
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Burn to the same medium, check whether the tree can be loaded, and
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eject.
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$ xorriso -dev /dev/sr2 \
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-rm_r /sounds -- \
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File: xorriso.info, Node: ExModifying, Next: ExBootable, Prev: ExGrowing, Up: Examples
|
||||
|
||||
10.5 Copy modified ISO image from one media to another
|
||||
======================================================
|
||||
10.5 Copy modified ISO image from one medium to another
|
||||
=======================================================
|
||||
|
||||
Load image from input drive. Do the same manipulations as in the
|
||||
previous example. Aquire output drive and blank it. Burn the modified
|
||||
@ -3814,12 +3816,12 @@ $ xorriso -indev /dev/sr2 \
|
||||
|
||||
File: xorriso.info, Node: ExBootable, Next: ExCharset, Prev: ExModifying, Up: Examples
|
||||
|
||||
10.6 Bring a prepared ISOLINUX tree onto media and make it bootable
|
||||
===================================================================
|
||||
10.6 Bring a prepared ISOLINUX tree onto medium and make it bootable
|
||||
====================================================================
|
||||
|
||||
The user has already created a suitable file tree on disk and copied the
|
||||
ISOLINUX files into subdirectory ./boot/isolinux of that tree. Now
|
||||
`xorriso' can burn an El Torito bootable media:
|
||||
`xorriso' can burn an El Torito bootable medium:
|
||||
|
||||
$ xorriso -outdev /dev/sr0 -blank as_needed \
|
||||
-map /home/me/ISOLINUX_prepared_tree / \
|
||||
@ -3879,8 +3881,8 @@ $ xorriso -outdev - \
|
||||
|
||||
File: xorriso.info, Node: ExCdrecord, Next: ExMkisofs, Prev: ExPseudo, Up: Examples
|
||||
|
||||
10.9 Burn an existing ISO image file to media
|
||||
=============================================
|
||||
10.9 Burn an existing ISO image file to medium
|
||||
==============================================
|
||||
|
||||
Actually this works with any kind of data, not only ISO images:
|
||||
|
||||
@ -3908,10 +3910,10 @@ xorriso -as cdrecord -v dev=/dev/sr0 -waiti -multi -eject -
|
||||
|
||||
Always eject the drive tray between sessions. The old sessions get read
|
||||
via /dev/sr0. Its device driver might not be aware of the changed
|
||||
content before it loads the media again. In this case the previous
|
||||
content before it loads the medium again. In this case the previous
|
||||
session would not be loaded and the new session would contain only the
|
||||
newly added files.
|
||||
For the same reason do not let `xorriso' -as cdrecord load the media,
|
||||
For the same reason do not let `xorriso' -as cdrecord load the medium,
|
||||
but rather do this manually or by a program that reads from /dev/sr0.
|
||||
|
||||
This example works for multi-session media only. Add cdrskin option
|
||||
@ -4018,10 +4020,10 @@ $ xorriso \
|
||||
-update_r /home/thomas/personal_mail /personal_mail \
|
||||
-commit -toc -check_md5 FAILURE -- -eject all
|
||||
|
||||
To be used several times on the same media, whenever an update of the
|
||||
two disk trees to the media is desired. Begin with blank media and start
|
||||
a new blank media when the run fails due to lack of remaining space on
|
||||
the old one.
|
||||
To be used several times on the same medium, whenever an update of the
|
||||
two disk trees to the medium is desired. Begin with a blank medium and
|
||||
update it until he run fails gracefully due to lack of remaining space
|
||||
on the old one.
|
||||
This makes sense if the full backup leaves substantial remaining
|
||||
capacity on media and if the expected changes are much smaller than the
|
||||
full backup. To apply zisofs compression to those data files which get
|
||||
@ -4064,15 +4066,16 @@ The cloned tree will have a name like /2011_02_12_155700.
|
||||
Sessions on multi-session media are separated by several MB of unused
|
||||
blocks. So with small sessions the payload capacity can become
|
||||
substantially lower than the overall media capacity. If the remaining
|
||||
space on media does not suffice for the next gap, the drive is supposed
|
||||
to close the media automatically.
|
||||
space on a medium does not suffice for the next gap, the drive is
|
||||
supposed to close the medium automatically.
|
||||
|
||||
*Better do not use your youngest backup for -update_r*. Have at least
|
||||
two media which you use alternatingly. So only older backups get
|
||||
endangered by the new write operation, while the newest backup is
|
||||
stored safely on a different media. Always have a blank media ready to
|
||||
perform a full backup in case the update attempt fails due to
|
||||
insufficient remaining capacity.
|
||||
stored safely on a different medium.
|
||||
Always have a blank medium ready to perform a full backup in case the
|
||||
update attempt fails due to insufficient remaining capacity. This
|
||||
failure will not spoil the old medium, of course.
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
File: xorriso.info, Node: ExRestore, Next: ExRecovery, Prev: ExIncBackup, Up: Examples
|
||||
@ -4080,9 +4083,9 @@ File: xorriso.info, Node: ExRestore, Next: ExRecovery, Prev: ExIncBackup, Up
|
||||
10.15 Restore directory trees from a particular ISO session to disk
|
||||
===================================================================
|
||||
|
||||
This is an alternative to mounting the media and using normal file
|
||||
This is an alternative to mounting the medium and using normal file
|
||||
operations.
|
||||
First check which backup sessions are on the media:
|
||||
First check which backup sessions are on the medium:
|
||||
|
||||
$ xorriso -outdev /dev/sr0 -toc
|
||||
|
||||
@ -4106,8 +4109,8 @@ altered image being discarded.
|
||||
|
||||
File: xorriso.info, Node: ExRecovery, Prev: ExRestore, Up: Examples
|
||||
|
||||
10.16 Try to retrieve blocks from a damaged media
|
||||
=================================================
|
||||
10.16 Try to retrieve blocks from a damaged medium
|
||||
==================================================
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
$ xorriso -abort_on NEVER -indev /dev/sr0 \
|
||||
@ -4396,12 +4399,12 @@ File: xorriso.info, Node: CommandIdx, Next: ConceptIdx, Prev: Legal, Up: Top
|
||||
* -print prints result text line: Scripting. (line 99)
|
||||
* -print_info prints message text line: Scripting. (line 102)
|
||||
* -print_mark prints synchronizing text line: Scripting. (line 105)
|
||||
* -print_size predicts image size: Inquiry. (line 79)
|
||||
* -print_size predicts image size: Inquiry. (line 80)
|
||||
* -prog sets program name: Frontend. (line 30)
|
||||
* -prog_help prints help text: Frontend. (line 33)
|
||||
* -prompt prompts for enter key: Scripting. (line 110)
|
||||
* -publisher sets publisher id: SetWrite. (line 113)
|
||||
* -pvd_info shows image id strings: Inquiry. (line 92)
|
||||
* -pvd_info shows image id strings: Inquiry. (line 93)
|
||||
* -pwd tells working directory in ISO: Navigate. (line 20)
|
||||
* -pwdx tells working directory on disk: Navigate. (line 23)
|
||||
* -quoted_not_list sets exclusions: SetInsert. (line 72)
|
||||
@ -4420,7 +4423,7 @@ File: xorriso.info, Node: CommandIdx, Next: ConceptIdx, Prev: Legal, Up: Top
|
||||
* -scdbackup_tag enables scdbackup checksum tag: Emulation. (line 168)
|
||||
* -scsi_log reports SCSI commands: Scripting. (line 147)
|
||||
* -session_log logs written sessions: Scripting. (line 138)
|
||||
* -session_string composes session info line: Inquiry. (line 66)
|
||||
* -session_string composes session info line: Inquiry. (line 67)
|
||||
* -set_filter applies filter to file: Filter. (line 60)
|
||||
* -set_filter_r applies filter to file tree: Filter. (line 85)
|
||||
* -setfacl sets ACL in ISO image: Manip. (line 73)
|
||||
@ -4441,7 +4444,7 @@ File: xorriso.info, Node: CommandIdx, Next: ConceptIdx, Prev: Legal, Up: Top
|
||||
* -stdio_sync controls stdio buffer: SetWrite. (line 245)
|
||||
* -stream_recording controls defect management: SetWrite. (line 226)
|
||||
* -system_id sets system id: SetWrite. (line 128)
|
||||
* -tell_media_space reports free space: Inquiry. (line 88)
|
||||
* -tell_media_space reports free space: Inquiry. (line 89)
|
||||
* -temp_mem_limit curbs memory consumption: Scripting. (line 92)
|
||||
* -toc shows list of sessions: Inquiry. (line 28)
|
||||
* -uid sets global ownership: SetWrite. (line 191)
|
||||
@ -4560,7 +4563,7 @@ File: xorriso.info, Node: ConceptIdx, Prev: CommandIdx, Up: Top
|
||||
* Image, set volume id, -volid: SetWrite. (line 89)
|
||||
* Image, set volume set id, -volset_id: SetWrite. (line 108)
|
||||
* Image, set volume timestamp, -volume_date: SetWrite. (line 135)
|
||||
* Image, show id strings, -pvd_info: Inquiry. (line 92)
|
||||
* Image, show id strings, -pvd_info: Inquiry. (line 93)
|
||||
* Insert, enable overwriting, -overwrite: SetInsert. (line 127)
|
||||
* Insert, file exclusion absolute, -not_paths: SetInsert. (line 55)
|
||||
* Insert, file exclusion from file, -not_list: SetInsert. (line 67)
|
||||
@ -4673,7 +4676,7 @@ File: xorriso.info, Node: ConceptIdx, Prev: CommandIdx, Up: Top
|
||||
* Rock Ridge, _definiton: Extras. (line 6)
|
||||
* Session, _definition: Model. (line 6)
|
||||
* Session, altered start address, -displacement: Loading. (line 35)
|
||||
* Session, info string, -session_string: Inquiry. (line 66)
|
||||
* Session, info string, -session_string: Inquiry. (line 67)
|
||||
* Session, issue mount command, -mount: Restore. (line 126)
|
||||
* Session, log when written, -session_log: Scripting. (line 138)
|
||||
* Session, mount command line, -mount_cmd: Inquiry. (line 41)
|
||||
@ -4703,12 +4706,12 @@ File: xorriso.info, Node: ConceptIdx, Prev: CommandIdx, Up: Top
|
||||
* Write, defect management, -stream_recording: SetWrite. (line 226)
|
||||
* Write, enable Joliet, -joliet: SetWrite. (line 10)
|
||||
* Write, fifo size, -fs: SetWrite. (line 255)
|
||||
* Write, free space, -tell_media_space: Inquiry. (line 88)
|
||||
* Write, free space, -tell_media_space: Inquiry. (line 89)
|
||||
* Write, log problematic disk files, -errfile_log: Scripting. (line 118)
|
||||
* Write, log written sessions, -session_log: Scripting. (line 138)
|
||||
* Write, padding image, -padding: SetWrite. (line 268)
|
||||
* Write, pending ISO image, -commit: Writing. (line 13)
|
||||
* Write, predict image size, -print_size: Inquiry. (line 79)
|
||||
* Write, predict image size, -print_size: Inquiry. (line 80)
|
||||
* Write, set speed, -speed: SetWrite. (line 211)
|
||||
* Write, simulation, -dummy: SetWrite. (line 251)
|
||||
* xattr, _definiton: Extras. (line 54)
|
||||
@ -4725,56 +4728,56 @@ Tag Table:
|
||||
Node: Top420
|
||||
Node: Overview1375
|
||||
Node: Model3264
|
||||
Node: Media6148
|
||||
Node: Methods8814
|
||||
Node: Drives11363
|
||||
Node: Extras14676
|
||||
Node: Processing18393
|
||||
Node: Dialog21863
|
||||
Node: Options23526
|
||||
Node: AqDrive25134
|
||||
Node: Loading28171
|
||||
Node: Insert42438
|
||||
Node: SetInsert52143
|
||||
Node: Manip60711
|
||||
Node: CmdFind69438
|
||||
Node: Filter81543
|
||||
Node: Writing85881
|
||||
Node: SetWrite93874
|
||||
Node: Bootable107920
|
||||
Node: Jigdo121138
|
||||
Node: Charset125384
|
||||
Node: Exception128143
|
||||
Node: DialogCtl134256
|
||||
Node: Inquiry136843
|
||||
Node: Navigate141687
|
||||
Node: Verify149945
|
||||
Node: Restore158610
|
||||
Node: Emulation165515
|
||||
Node: Scripting175318
|
||||
Node: Frontend182483
|
||||
Node: Examples183782
|
||||
Node: ExDevices184953
|
||||
Node: ExCreate185612
|
||||
Node: ExDialog186886
|
||||
Node: ExGrowing188148
|
||||
Node: ExModifying188950
|
||||
Node: ExBootable189451
|
||||
Node: ExCharset190000
|
||||
Node: ExPseudo190820
|
||||
Node: ExCdrecord191718
|
||||
Node: ExMkisofs192033
|
||||
Node: ExGrowisofs193371
|
||||
Node: ExException194506
|
||||
Node: ExTime194960
|
||||
Node: ExIncBackup195419
|
||||
Node: ExRestore199343
|
||||
Node: ExRecovery200301
|
||||
Node: Files200869
|
||||
Node: Seealso202167
|
||||
Node: Bugreport202890
|
||||
Node: Legal203471
|
||||
Node: CommandIdx204401
|
||||
Node: ConceptIdx219497
|
||||
Node: Media6151
|
||||
Node: Methods8817
|
||||
Node: Drives11386
|
||||
Node: Extras14699
|
||||
Node: Processing18416
|
||||
Node: Dialog21886
|
||||
Node: Options23549
|
||||
Node: AqDrive25157
|
||||
Node: Loading28194
|
||||
Node: Insert42463
|
||||
Node: SetInsert52169
|
||||
Node: Manip60737
|
||||
Node: CmdFind69467
|
||||
Node: Filter81572
|
||||
Node: Writing85910
|
||||
Node: SetWrite93911
|
||||
Node: Bootable107961
|
||||
Node: Jigdo121181
|
||||
Node: Charset125427
|
||||
Node: Exception128186
|
||||
Node: DialogCtl134299
|
||||
Node: Inquiry136886
|
||||
Node: Navigate141749
|
||||
Node: Verify150007
|
||||
Node: Restore158674
|
||||
Node: Emulation165579
|
||||
Node: Scripting175384
|
||||
Node: Frontend182549
|
||||
Node: Examples183848
|
||||
Node: ExDevices185025
|
||||
Node: ExCreate185684
|
||||
Node: ExDialog186966
|
||||
Node: ExGrowing188229
|
||||
Node: ExModifying189034
|
||||
Node: ExBootable189537
|
||||
Node: ExCharset190089
|
||||
Node: ExPseudo190909
|
||||
Node: ExCdrecord191807
|
||||
Node: ExMkisofs192124
|
||||
Node: ExGrowisofs193464
|
||||
Node: ExException194599
|
||||
Node: ExTime195053
|
||||
Node: ExIncBackup195512
|
||||
Node: ExRestore199498
|
||||
Node: ExRecovery200458
|
||||
Node: Files201028
|
||||
Node: Seealso202326
|
||||
Node: Bugreport203049
|
||||
Node: Legal203630
|
||||
Node: CommandIdx204560
|
||||
Node: ConceptIdx219656
|
||||
|
||||
End Tag Table
|
||||
|
Reference in New Issue
Block a user