On Tuesday 28 Sep 2004 16:30, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: > > > The latest cdrecord upgrade has completely broken CD burning on my > > > system; the last audio CD is **quite** amusing and not unpleasant to > > > listen to, but nothing like the original sound. rpm -q cdrecord? on my system I have cdrecord-2.01-0.a27.4.FC2.3 which as far as I can tell is the latest one. > cdrecord -v dev=/dev/cdrom -dao -useinfo *.wav are you trying to burn an audio CD? have you considered cdrecord -v dev=... -audio -pad *.wav always worked here... > > Lately, I've noticed the following things: > > o "cdrecord -scanbus" produces the line > 1,0,0 100) 'SONY ' 'DVD RW DRU-510A ' '1.0c' Removable CD-ROM > but "cdrecord dev=1,1,0 -inq" produces the lines > scsidev: '1,0,0' > scsibus: 1 target: 0 lun: 0 > cdrecord: No such file or directory. Cannot open '/dev/sg*'. 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'. "cdrecord dev=/dev/hdc -inq" produces info that looks > correct. try cdrecord dev=ATAPI:1,0,0 -inq although ide-scsi is no longer required you do need to tell cdrecord that it needs to use an ATAPI device. Alternatively you could put this info into /etc/cdrecord.conf the kernel-2.6.8 issue is well documented and does indeed stop you from burning CDs as a normal user. Downgrading is not too hard and is my current solution of choice... Stuart -- Stuart Sears RHCE, RHCX Quidquid latine dictum sit, altum viditur
