without cd writing problems???? in my 2.6.9 kernel cd writer is not recognized, and so i must use kernel 2.6.7. why?????? there is anyone that knows answer?
thanks ciao Luigi On Thu, 02 Dec 2004 18:45:44 -0500 Douglas Ward <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Andrea Vettorello wrote: > > >On Thu, 25 Nov 2004 08:31:11 -0800, Rodney D. Myers > ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > >>I have an elderly woman, whom I installed debian sarge for. > >> > >>She now has a cdrwriter installed on her computer, but it fails to full > >>recognize it. it shows the writer as a reader under all user > >>accounts,but not under root account. > >> > >>I'm working remotely, so it's a slow go process. > >> > >>I've set her k3b the same way as I've set up my version.. > >> > >>I also setup xcdroast, and it successfully finds the reader & the > >>writer. > >> > >>No matter what I try, I cannot get k3b to recognized the cdriter. > >> > >>In the config, it sows the writer as a reader, but it show it to be able > >>to be write to cdrw, but not cdr > >> > >>This is the kernel she is running; > >>uname -a > >>Linux elkys-home 2.6.8-1-k7 #1 Thu Nov 11 12:47:56 EST 2004 i686 > >>GNU/Linux > >> > >> > >> > > > >Maybe reverting to kernel 2.6.7. > > > >I've no direct experience but If you look in the list you'll find that > >others reported the same problem as there are some issues with CD > >writing with 2.6.8 and 2.6.9. > > > > > >Andrea > > > > > > > > > The problem is certainly the 2.6.8.1 kernel. The 2.6.8 and 2.6.8.1 > kernels have known problems with CD writing (though the drive can be > used for reading). Both .7 (testing/Sarge) and .9 (unstable) kernels are > currently in apt repositories. Personally, I was unable to find a > workaround for the .8 cd writing problem; I reverted to 2.6.7. (This > was before 2.6.9 was released; I now use 2.6.9 without cd writing problems.) > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
