On Wednesday 10 November 2004 18:44, Alan Chandler wrote: > On Tuesday 09 November 2004 18:33, Alan Chandler wrote: > > I used the simple command > > > > cdrecord dev=ATA:1,0,0 blank=fast > > > > and (with a Rewriteable CD in the drive) it then preceeds to hang. > > Just did a little experiement - loaded kernels right back to 2.6.3 and they > all hang > > loaded kernel 2.4.27 and this complains about missing scsi stuff BUT > > cdrecord dev=ATAPI:0,0,0 blank=fast > > works on both 2.4.27 and 2.6.9 > > Seems this is something to do with DMA (or lack of it for this device?)
The '#' before the commands that work should tell us something, doesn't it mean that the user is root? The 2.6.8 kernel has a bug (or security feature???) that will not allow setuid root programs to run with root privilege. Just become root and run from there. I suspect that all will be well. HTH Bob -- Give me ambiguity or give me something else. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
