Re: Burn CD from Command Line?

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On Sat, 2008-02-09 at 05:37 -0800, Antonio Olivares wrote:
> --- Ric Moore <wayward4now@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > On Fri, 2008-02-08 at 04:59 -0800, Antonio Olivares
> > wrote:
> > 
> > > k3b finds both wodim/cdrecord and use the one that
> > > works best for you.  That way if wodim is not
> > doing
> > > the job, you can bring in the original cdrecord
> > and
> > > burn your cd's.  The wodim/icedax/genisoimage were
> > > created from old sources of cdrtools which were
> > then
> > > GPL, but then were changed to another license
> > which
> > > triggered the emergence of cdrkit(which includes
> > > wodim/icedax/genisomage).  
> > 
> > I thought that the GPL was rather Catholic; once
> > GPL, always GPL?
> > Which is now GPL, cdrecord or wodim? Ric 
> > 
> wodim/cdrkit is GPL
> 
> cdrecord(cdrtools) moved to CDDL license 
> 
> http://cdrecord.berlios.de/private/cdrecord.html
> 
> http://www.opensource.org/licenses/cddl1.php
> 
> You may read more about the controversy(sies)
> surrounding the issues:
> 
> http://cdrecord.berlios.de/private/linux-dist.html
> 
> http://www.cdrkit.org/
> 
> I believe since the license was changed, then so the
> new cdrkit was created which has
> wodim/icedax/genisomage.  

Thanks for the info! Will yum update all of this or do I have to remove
cdrecord first? I just checked, I do have it installed. I just checked
again, I do not have cdrkit installed. (rpm -qa |grep cdrkit)
Thank again for bringing this to our attention. Ric

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