Re: 2.6.8 kernel and CD-RW

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> What's the story with the latest stock kernel (.521) and CD burners? 
> The .494 kernel works just fine with my Samsung CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive but
> the newest one only sees it as a standard CD-ROM drive.  I tried
> bugzilla, but didn't get anything (or I'm a lousy writer of queries for
> it).  
> 
> Any news on this?

A bug was found in the 2.6.8 kernel which prevents cd-rw drives from being recongized when using any software that uses cdrecord. This happens to users only. You can use the software if you run as root. I would drop back to the 2.6.7 kernel until this is resolved.
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Richard E Miles
Federal Way WA.
registered linux user 46097



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