Martin Marques wrote: > Ed Greshko escribió: >> >> Direct from the cdrecord man page.... >> >> DESCRIPTION >> Cdrecord is used to record data or audio Compact Discs on an >> Orange >> Book CD-Recorder or to write DVD media on a DVD-Recorder. >> >> Care to revise you statement? > > Yes. > > wodim (used to be known as cdrecord) can't write DVD+RW, AFAIK. Then one wonders why the man page includes.... -format Format a CD-RW/DVD-RW/DVD+RW disc. Formatting is currently only implemented for DVD+RW media. Why implement a "format" if you can't write. :-) > It's much better to use growisofs (from the dvd+rw-tools package). Yes, that is true...but it doesn't make the above false. -- Brannigan: You'll be negotiating with the aliens' mysterious leaders, the Brain Balls. They've got a lot of brains, and they've got a lot of chutzpah.