--- "Paul R. Ganci" <ganci@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > charles f. zeitler wrote: > > >when i try to burn a cd with xcdroast, > >atapi mode, it bombs. > > > > > >here is the output from xcdroast: > > > >Calling: /usr/lib/xcdroast-0.98/bin/xcdrwrap > CDRECORD > >dev= "ATAPI:0,0,0" gracetime=2 fs=4096k > >driveropts=burnfree -v -useinfo speed=12 -dao > -eject > >-pad -data > "/home/all/isos/sorcerer-ia32-20040513.iso" > >... > > > >scsidev: 'ATAPI:0,0,0' > >devname: 'ATAPI' > >scsibus: 0 target: 0 lun: 0 > >Warning: Using ATA Packet interface. > >Warning: The related libscg interface code is in > pre > >alpha. > >Warning: There may be fatal problems. > >Cdrecord-Clone 2.01a27-dvd (i686-pc-linux-gnu) > >Copyright (C) 1995-2004 Jörg Schilling > >cdrecord: No such device or address. Cannot open > SCSI > >driver. > >Note: This version is an unofficial (modified) > version > >with DVD support > >cdrecord: For possible targets try 'cdrecord > >-scanbus'. Make sure you are root. > >Note: and therefore may have bugs that are not > present > >in the original. > >cdrecord: For possible transport specifiers try > >'cdrecord dev=help'. > > > I spent the better part of yesterday researching > this problem. From what > I can figure the problem (see a k3b related bugzilla > bug 122096) results > because of recent changes to cdrecord which requires > that it be called > with --dev=/dev/scdX instead of --dev=X,X,X for SCSI > drives and I am > guessing --dev=/dev/hda for IDE drives. I suspect > that xcdroast is > calling cdrecord with the old --dev > parameterization. For example on my > SCSI system my writer has an old SCSI specification > of 0,5,0. The > following shell command: > > cdrecord --dev=0,5,0 driveropts=help -checkdrive > > yields > > Cdrecord-Clone 2.01a27-dvd (i686-pc-linux-gnu) > Copyright (C) 1995-2004 > Jörg Schilling > Note: This version is an unofficial (modified) > version with DVD support > Note: and therefore may have bugs that are not > present in the original. > Note: Please send bug reports or support requests to > > <warly@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>. > Note: The author of cdrecord should not be bothered > with problems in > this version. > scsidev: '0,5,0' > scsibus: 0 target: 5 lun: 0 > cdrecord: Permission denied. Cannot open '/dev/pg5'. > Cannot open SCSI > driver. > cdrecord: For possible targets try 'cdrecord > -scanbus'. Make sure you > are root. > cdrecord: For possible transport specifiers try > 'cdrecord dev=help'. > > However if I use > > cdrecord --dev=/dev/scd1 driveropts=help -checkdrive > > I get: > > Cdrecord-Clone 2.01a27-dvd (i686-pc-linux-gnu) > Copyright (C) 1995-2004 > Jörg Schilling > Note: This version is an unofficial (modified) > version with DVD support > Note: and therefore may have bugs that are not > present in the original. > Note: Please send bug reports or support requests to > > <warly@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>. > Note: The author of cdrecord should not be bothered > with problems in > this version. > scsidev: '/dev/scd1' > devname: '/dev/scd1' > scsibus: -2 target: -2 lun: -2 > Warning: Open by 'devname' is unintentional and not > supported. > Linux sg driver version: 3.5.27 > Using libscg version 'schily-0.8'. > cdrecord: Warning: using inofficial libscg transport > code version > (schily - Red Hat-scsi-linux-sg.c-1.80-RH > '@(#)scsi-linux-sg.c 1.80 > 04/03/08 Copyright 1997 J. Schilling'). > Device type : Removable CD-ROM > Version : 2 > Response Format: 2 > Capabilities : SYNC > Vendor_info : 'YAMAHA ' > Identifikation : 'CRW2100S ' > Revision : '1.0N' > Device seems to be: Generic mmc CD-RW. > Driver options: > None supported for this drive. > > For k3b there is a new spec file for k3b-0.11.9-4 > and a SCSI patch to > fix the problem. When I run xcdroast I have the same > problem as you so I > moved to k3b because I could take the spec file and > patch and compile a > version that works on my SCSI system. Probably > xcdroast could be patched > in the same manner, but I didn't attempt that ... I > just decided it was > time to move to k3b. > > I don't know if this will help you, but maybe > someone else can suggest > something better. > > -- > Paul (ganci@xxxxxxxxxx) > > that's a lot of information! i'm not sure how much applies to my sitch, but thanks! cfzeitler