[Info-vax] InfoServer 150

Bill Gunshannon bill.gunshannon at gmail.com
Sat Jan 26 18:57:29 EST 2019


On 1/26/19 6:02 PM, Craig A. Berry wrote:
> On 1/26/19 4:44 PM, Stephen Hoffman wrote:
> 
>> Back when I was dealing with cdrecord on macOS (the device path will 
>> vary), here's a command that was used to burn disk images:
>> sudo /opt/local/bin/cdrecord dev=IODVDServices  ~/Downloads/{disk 
>> image name}.iso
> 
> On macOS, the following may also be of interest. I don't recall ever
> using non-default options.
> 
> $ hdiutil burn -help
> hdiutil burn: burn an image to optical media
> Usage:    hdiutil burn <image>
>      Options:
>          -speed <speed e.g. 1, 2, 4, 8, ... max>
>          -device <OpenFirmware path>
>          -sizequery        just calculate size of disc required
>          -testburn        don't turn on laser
> 
>      Toggles:
>          -[no]eject        do (not) eject disc after burning [default: 
> eject]
>          -[no]verifyburn    do (not) verify disc contents after burn 
> [default: verifyburn]
> 
>          -[no]addpmap    do (not) add partition map [default: addpmap 
> only if necessary]
>          -[no]synth        do (not) synthesize new filesystem from 
> volume [default: synth only if necessary]
>          -[no]skipfinalfree    do (not) skip burning final free 
> partition [default: skipfinalfree]
>          -[no]optimizeimage    do (not) optimize filesystem for burning 
> [default: nooptimizeimage]
>          -[no]forceclose    do (not) close disc (e.g. allow appending) 
> after burning [default: noforceclose]
>          -[no]underrun    do (not) enable buffer underrun protection 
> [default: nounderrun]
> 
>      Common options:
>          -encryption <crypto method>
>              AES-128 - 128-bit AES encryption (recommended)
>              AES-256 - 256-bit AES encryption (more secure, but slower)
>          -stdinpass
>          -agentpass
>          -srcimagekey <key>=<value>    (-imagekey is a synonym)
>          -shadow <shadowfile>
>          -insecurehttp
>          -cacert <file | dir>
>          -puppetstrings
>          -verbose
>          -debug
>          -quiet
> 
>      Related actions:
>          -erase        erase disc (quickly)
>          -fullerase        completely erase disc
>          -list        list all burning devices, for -device
> 

Another interesting suggestion.  if I actually had that kind of
hardware.

bill




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