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   =?UTF-8?Q?Josef_M=c3=b6llers?= to Marco Moock   
   Re: Kubuntu 22.04.2 image too big for si   
   26 Apr 23 09:06:45   
   
   From: josef@invalid.invalid   
      
   On 26.04.23 07:43, Marco Moock wrote:   
   > Am 25.04.2023 um 13:52:29 Uhr schrieb Josef Moellers:   
   >   
   >> I am trying to install Kubuntu 22.04.2 but the image that I find in   
   >> various locations is 5023979520 bytes (sha256sum matches) and all   
   >> tools that I try to use to burn the image (k3b, wodim, growisofs)   
   >> complain that it is way too big (correction: k3b does not complain,   
   >> it just doesn't allow to burn the image   
   >   
   > The image is too big for normal DVDs. It is much better to refuse   
   > writing than start writing and waste the DVD.   
      
   Correct. What I was aiming at was that k3b doesn't tell why it will not   
   start burning, the "Start" button just stays grey. I would expect some   
   popup or at least an error message in the main window to tell me why it   
   will not burn.   
      
   > Get a BluRay or much better, a USB flash disk.   
      
   Will do so.   
      
   > The area of optical media is almost over.   
      
   True.   
      
   Josef   
      
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