----- Original Message ----- From: "Johan Knol" <johan.knol@xxxxxxx> To: "For users of Fedora Core releases" <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, May 20, 2004 5:24 PM Subject: Re: how to erase DVD+RW on FC2 > Janis K wrote: > > [root@fc2 /]# dvdrecord dev=1,0,0 -v blank=fast > > dvdrtools v0.1.4 > > Portions (c) 2002-2003 Ark Linux <bero@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Based on: > > Cdrecord 1.11a15 (i386-redhat-linux-gnu) Copyright (C) 1995-2001 Jörg > > Schilling > > TOC Type: 1 = CD-ROM > > scsidev: '1,0,0' > > scsibus: 1 target: 0 lun: 0 > > dvdrecord: No such file or directory. Cannot open '/dev/sg*'. Cannot open > > SCSI driver. > > dvdrecord: For possible targets try 'cdrecord -scanbus'. Make sure you are > > root. > > > > can you please help me where to find some info on how to erase my DVD+RW > > disk? > > > > thank you > > "dvd+rw-format --help" uses the /dev/cdrom? schema (like growisofs). i have already tried this command, and I get this: [root@fc2 /]# dvd+rw-format -blank=full /dev/cdrom * DVDąRW format utility by <appro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, version 4.9. * 4.7GB DVD+RW media detected. - illegal command-line option for this media. - you have the option to re-run dvd+rw-format with: -lead-out to elicit lead-out relocation for better DVD-ROM compatibility, data is not affected; -force to enforce new format (not recommended) and wipe the data. ...and I have ran with -lead-out too. no success :(( > > > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list >