-scanbus shows scsibus0: 0,0,0 0) 'PIONEER ' 'DVD-RW DVR-105 ' '1.00' Removable CD-ROM
I did not do the source dance, but rather simply installed the binary packages for everything. I did find I have to use -dao and actually build an iso image (I normally just pipe mkisofs to cdrecord for CDs) so it knows the image size ... but even with those I still get media unknown errors ... and that's using the media supplied with the drive, in this case a DVD-R On Thu, Jan 23, 2003 at 06:21:16PM -0900, Greg Madden wrote: > On Thursday 23 January 2003 05:25 pm, Hank Marquardt wrote: > > OK, I admit I'm throwing in the towel without exhasting every google > > link and every FAQ, but I just want to burn a darned DVD .... > > > > What packages and magic to I need to conjur to make this occur? > > > > The drive and all scsi-emu stuff is in place, I just keep getting > > various and sundry errors trying to actually burn something. > > > > "Unknown media" is a popular one ... but others as well. > > > > Anyone have success here? I'm running unstable and have cdrecord, > > dvdrecord, dvd+rw-tools, mkisofs and probably lots of others installed > > ... just trying to cross the void ... > > > > > > > > -- > > Hank Marquardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > http://web.yerpso.net > > GPG Id: 2BB5E60C > > Fingerprint: D807 61BC FD18 370A AC1D 3EDF 2BF9 8A2D 2BB5 E60C > > > Hard to say from the info provided :) This burner doesn't do dvd+rw only > dvd-r/w. I have the same burner, I have a Woody system and I compiled > dvdrecord from unstable sources, 'apt-get source -b dvdrecord'. I did > notice on another box (unstable) that the latest version of dvdrecord > 1.3.x didn't work, media errors. Reverting back to the previous version > of dvdrecord fixed it though. > > What do you get from 'dvdrecord -scanbus' or /cat /proc/scsi/scsi' ? > > dvdrecord does't have any special depends, works just like cdrecord. > -- > Greg Madden > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- Hank Marquardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://web.yerpso.net GPG Id: 2BB5E60C Fingerprint: D807 61BC FD18 370A AC1D 3EDF 2BF9 8A2D 2BB5 E60C *** Web Development: PHP, MySQL/PgSQL - Network Admin: Debian/FreeBSD *** PHP Instructor - Intnl. Webmasters Assn./HTML Writers Guild *** Beginning PHP && PHP II -- Starting July 15, 2002 *** See http://www.hwg.org/services/classes -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]