At 6:36 PM +0100 7/26/06, Anne Wilson wrote: >Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart4424972.hzFbrLCteO"; > protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 >Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > >On Wednesday 26 July 2006 18:14, Tony Nelson wrote: >> At 5:47 PM +0100 7/26/06, Anne Wilson wrote: >> ... >> >> >It looks as though the media was at least part of the problem. Changing >> > to a different brand disk got me a complete burn, no error messages >> > whatsoever. However, I find I cannot read the disk. It is not >> > automounting. For a manual mount, is the type iso9660? >> > >> >dmesg|tail >> >cdrom: This disc doesn't have any tracks I recognize! >> > >> >Doesn't look good >> >> Can the disk be read at all? >> >> # dd if=/dev/dvd of=/dev/null bs=2048 count=10000000 >> >1+0 records in >1+0 records out > >If that refers to one track, that should be OK. Nope, 1 record (2048 bytes). DD knows not of tracks. >> That should read as many blocks as written. If it fails after 1 block, >> well, I've seen that but don't know a cure other than not to use cdrecord >> for DVD+Plus. > >The disk was DVD-R. Well, it isn't burned right. Try again to close it? That hasn't worked for me on DVD-Plus media burned with cdrecord, though I have successfully burned DVD-Dash media with cdrecord. I normally use growisofs, without problems. ____________________________________________________________________ TonyN.:' <mailto:tonynelson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> ' <http://www.georgeanelson.com/>