On Sun, 2003-01-19 at 21:13, Antonio Rodriguez wrote: > This "particular CD is invisible", other CDs are visible from XCDroast. > Notice that I am able to use readcd and dd. I can burn other CDs, is this > one the one that is difficult.
Could it be that that one CD is just plain bad, or sufficiently out of spec, and that's why xcdroast (which is "just" a front-end for cdrecord) thinks that it's not there? > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Sunday, January 19, 2003 10:32 PM > Subject: RE: CD difficult to burn > > > > >I posted a message to the list a while ago, some time in the early > > afternoon > > >about a CD difficult to burn, but the message got somehow lost. In > > essence, > > >how do I burn a CD difficult to burn, using "readcd" or "dd", any one, I > > >don't really care which tool. I tried dd and readcd, both gave me errors. > > >From XCDroast the CD is just plain invisible. > > >dd and readcd read must of the CD but somewhere they got some eror. > > >Thanks > > > > > > > > If you can't see CD from Xcdroast then I am assuming your kernel is not > compiled correctly. If I remember correctly you will need scsi-ide compiled > > into the kernel. > > Use dmesg| more to verify whether scsi-ide is in. > > Note that if scsi-ide is in as well as atapi-cdrom support, atapi-cdom > will load in first (I am quoting kernel documentation here). This means that > > scsi-ide is useless with atapi-cdrom compiled in at the same time. > > > > Cdrecord would be your tool of choice if you would like to burn your cds > using CLI. > > > > cdrecord parameters will depend on your hardware configuration, > capabilities, etc. > > > > man cdrecord for more, and there is a howto on www.tldp.org. -- +------------------------------------------------------------+ | Ron Johnson, Jr. mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | | Jefferson, LA USA http://members.cox.net/ron.l.johnson | | | | "Basically, I got on the plane with a bomb. Basically, I | | tried to ignite it. Basically, yeah, I intended to damage | | the plane." | | RICHARD REID, who tried to blow up American Airlines | | Flight 63 | +------------------------------------------------------------+ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]