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2018 Apr 27
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formating DVR-RW
...if there is already an ISO filesystem
on the medium.)
libburn's frontend cdrskin has a command line interface that is roughly
compatible to wodim or cdrecord. (There are also Xfburn, xorriso, and
Brasero's libburn plugin.)
A formatting run looks like this:
cdrskin -v dev=/dev/sr0 blank=format_overwrite
Fred Smith wrote:
> Why would one format a cd/dvd?
DVD-RW can have two states: unformatted sequential and formatted to
"restricted" overwritable.
The latter can take 32 KiB chunks of write data at 32 KiB-aligned addresses.
It does not have to be blanked before re-use. growisofs and...