6.06 ppc desktop iso size.....

[Robin Sonefors]

I ran into the same problem when using Gnome/Nautilus. When using K3B,
however, it worked just fine.

On Wed, 2006-06-21 at 16:16 -0400, Matthew Nicholson wrote:
> forgive me if this is the wrong list, i'll be more than happy to post to
> -users if someone things that would be better...
> 
> the issue is this:
> 
> so, i downloaded the ubuntu 6.06 lts ppc desktop image to my INTEL
> desktop, so that i could burn it to cd and use it on my powerbook. all
> sounds good. i've done it with breezy before, and the dapper betas etc.
> the image downloads and its final size in 701MB (701.1 rather), which is
> 1.1MB bigger than most cds (at 700MB), which,is normally no problem,
> lots of times these images are slightly bigger. So, i pop a blank 700MB
> cd in to my drive, right click the image, and select write to disk. the
> write to disk dialog pops (i'm assuming this is nautilus-burn's area),
> and i take the defaults and say Write. right away i get a dialog saying:
> 
> "Reload a rewritable or blank disk
> 
> Please replace the disc in the drive with a supported disc with at least
> 702MiB free. The following disk types are supported: CD-R, CD-RW, DVD+R,
> DVD+RW
> "
> 
> everytime. thing is, in the past "oversize" images have burned fine. i
> transfer the iso to my powerbook, and burn it in OSX, on the exact same
> blank cd, and its not problem. 
> 
> oh, and i also downloaded the iso 3 times from 3 different servers to
> make sure it wasn't a problem during the transfer or anything.
> 
> CAn anyone shed any light on this? I find it funny that Ubuntu 6.06
> cannot burn a Ubuntu 6.06 PPC CD.......
> 
> matt nicholson
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