Re: [Cdrtools-support] file size

[Noel B. <noe...@au...>]

On 12/01/2016 21:54, Joerg Schilling wrote:
> Joerg Schilling <Joe...@fo...> wrote:
> 
>> Noel Butler <noe...@au...> wrote:
>> 
>> > > The mkisofs man page contains the explanation, did you read it?
>> > >
>> > > Jörg
>> >
>> > I read the man page 5 times over, nowhere does it mention that if you
>> > want to burn single files greater than 4GB do you _need_ to use for
>> > example -iso-level 3
>> 
>> This is not correct, see at page #18:
>> 
>>      -iso-level level
>>           Set the ISO-9660 conformance level. Valid  numbers  are
>>           1..3 and 4.
>> 
>>           With level 1, files may only consist of one section and
>>           filenames are restricted to 8.3 characters.
>> 
>>           With level 2, files may only consist of one section.
>> 
>>           With  level  3,  no  restrictions  (other   than   ISO-
>>           9660:1988) do apply.  Starting with this level, mkisofs
>>           also allows files to be larger than 4 GB by  implement-
>>           ing ISO-9660 multi-extent files.
>> ...
> 
> And BTW: since a year, mkisofs prints:
> 
> mkisofs: Value too large for defined data type. File zen.tar.tc is too
> large for current mkisofs settings (-iso-level 3 or more required) -
> ignoring
> 
> instead of:
> 
> mkisofs: Value too large for defined data type. File zen.tar.tc is too
> large for current mkisofs settings - ignoring
> 
> so your problem is outdated software as well.
> 
> Jörg



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