On Sat, 2004-11-20 at 19:05, fedora-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx wrote: > Message: 1 > Date: Sat, 20 Nov 2004 11:02:25 -0600 > From: Randy Kelsoe <randykel@xxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: cdrecord problems > To: For users of Fedora Core releases <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > Message-ID: <419F78A1.6050600@xxxxxxxxxx> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed > > Andrew Smith wrote: > > >Hi, > >got two problems with cdrecord on fc2 and noone seems to have > >mentioned them here or in bugzilla so I'm wondering what's wrong ... > > > >Firstly, > >if I write a 9 second blank wave file twice onto a blank CD with > >the following command: > > > ># cdrecord -eject -v dev=/dev/cdrom -speed=4 -pad -audio -tao blank9.wav > >blank9.wav > > > >What I get is a 9 second blank track followed but a 9 second 'almost' > >blank track > >The problem is that there is a very loud click at the end of the last > >track (and there always is not matter what is in the wave file) > >Maybe the fixating code has a bug? > > > >Config info: > >CPU: AthlonXP 2400+ (2.0Ghz) > >kernel = 2.6.7-1.494.2.2 (i686) > >cdrecord-2.01-0.a27.4.FC2.1 AND cdrecord-2.01.1-0.FC2.1 > >motherboard = ASRock K7S41GX > > > > > > > I have seen something similar with k3b and cdrecord. It was working > fine until sometime recently (perhaps after I upgraded cdrtools?). Data > cd's are being burned without a problem. I went to burn an audio cd with > cd-text, and went I went to listen to it, it was just a pattern of > noises. I tried again and had the same results. I do not have > cdrecord-2.01-0.a27.4.FC2.1 installed, just cdrecord-2.01.1-0.FC2.1: > > # cdrecord --version > Cdrecord-Clone 2.01-dvd (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Copyright (C) 1995-2004 Jrg > 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 > http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla > Note: The author of cdrecord should not be bothered with problems in > this version. > > > >Secondly, > >if I write a CD with a second computer that is an Athlon64 then > >the CD is just full or noise not the original audio > >(same command as above with one or more wave files) > >The writer was in the other PC for a long time and didn't have > >this problem until if moved to the newer PC > > > >Config info: > >CPU: Athlon64 3000+ (2.0Ghz) > >kernel = 2.6.7-1.494.2.2 (i686) > >cdrecord-2.01-0.a27.4.FC2.1 AND cdrecord-2.01.1-0.FC2.1 > > > Seeing the same thing with an Athlon XP 2800 and a PlexWriter CD-RW. Why > do you have two versions of cdrecord install? I had the same problem, it was caused by a memory leak in the 2.6.8 kernel. An upgrade to the 2.6.9 kernel fixed the problem. Ian
