> --- Pybe <squalidstuff@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > (Also see subj: "cdrecord, k3b, gtoaster hang (not > > using 2.6.8)" & > > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=124306) > > > > I cant get cdrecord or k3b to work using an earlier > > kernel or as root. > > > > Does anyone have any ideas, this is getting really > > silly now. > > > > I have logged a bug and posted here and not recieved > > even a derogatory > > comment about it probably being the 2.6.8 bug and Im > > just stupid or > > something. > > > > Is anyone out there who can help? > > On Tue, 28 Sep 2004 04:25:40 -0700 (PDT), Hardy Merrill <hmerrill123@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > This probably won't help, but I thought I'd include it > since I just did this last night and it worked for me. > > My situation was that I downloaded the FC2 rescue iso > image and wanted to burn that to a CD. Here's what I > did: > > # su - root > # cdrecord --dev=/dev/cdwriter <iso image name> > (I looked in /dev and did 'ls cd*' and > found the cdwriter device) > > That's it - and that worked for me. > > HTH. > > Hardy Merrill > Still just hangs using kernel-2.6.7-1.494.2.2 & cdrecord-2.01-0.a27.4.FC2.3 [root@help root]# cdrecord --dev=/dev/hdd FC2-i386-rescuecd.iso cdrecord: No write mode specified. cdrecord: Asuming -tao mode. cdrecord: Future versions of cdrecord may have different drive dependent defaults. cdrecord: Continuing in 5 seconds... 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/hdd' devname: '/dev/hdd' scsibus: -2 target: -2 lun: -2 Warning: Open by 'devname' is unintentional and not supported. No idea what DL means...... [root@help root]# ps waux | grep cdrecord root 8513 0.0 1.0 6896 6896 pts/5 DL 12:34 0:00 cdrecord --dev=/dev/hdd FC2-i386-rescuecd.iso There probably worth less now but there are multiple gmail invites to the person that can get me burning cd's (even as root, i dont care) or if you in the UK, Sussex area and manage to get me burning you can have an old hp netserver lh II, dual pentium 233, 128mb ram, 3 x 4Gb scsi & 2 x 9Gb scsi, cd-rom, hp surestore dat8 & a few dds2 8Gb tapes. Pybe