On Sat, 2004-12-18 at 14:27 +0100, Jim Dishaw (dishawjp) wrote: > Oops, > > It was late last night when I initially posted, and I realize now that the command line was incorrect. However even fixing that error still gives me errors and no burn. The output is as follows: > > [dishawjp@eunix ~]$ cdrecord -v -eject speed=8 -dev=/dev/cdwriter /home/dishawjp/docs > 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 2.01-dvd (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Copyright (C) 1995-2004 JÃrg 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. > TOC Type: 1 = CD-ROM > cdrecord: Cannot allocate memory. WARNING: Cannot do mlockall(2). > cdrecord: WARNING: This causes a high risk for buffer underruns. > cdrecord: Operation not permitted. WARNING: Cannot set RR-scheduler > cdrecord: Permission denied. WARNING: Cannot set priority using setpriority(). > cdrecord: WARNING: This causes a high risk for buffer underruns. > scsidev: '/dev/cdwriter' > devname: '/dev/cdwriter' > scsibus: -2 target: -2 lun: -2 > 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-1.83-RH '@(#)scsi-linux-sg.c 1.83 04/05/20 Copyright 1997 J. Schilling'). > SCSI buffer size: 64512 > atapi: 1 > Device type : Removable CD-ROM > Version : 0 > Response Format: 1 > Vendor_info : 'MSI ' > Identifikation : 'CD-RW M$-8348 ' > Revision : '120D' > Device seems to be: Generic mmc CD-RW. > Current: 0x0009 > Profile: 0x0008 > Profile: 0x0009 (current) > Profile: 0x000A > Using generic SCSI-3/mmc CD-R/CD-RW driver (mmc_cdr). > Driver flags : MMC-2 SWABAUDIO BURNFREE > Supported modes: TAO PACKET SAO SAO/R96P SAO/R96R RAW/R16 RAW/R96P RAW/R96R > Drive buf size : 1806336 = 1764 KB > > And then it just hangs and nothing happens. > > Any thoughts now that I've corrected one of my mistakes? > Which release are you using? FC2, FC3, or? Which kernel are you using? Who are you when trying to burn the CD? regular user or root? Since the 2.6.8 kernel a regular user has not been able to burn a CD. Some people have said the 2.6.9 kernel allows regular users to burn CDs again, but that has not been the case for me.
