Joerg Schilling wrote: > > If you do not get an error mesasage with cdrecord --devices, you > are using a fake program but definitely not cdrecord. > rather than confusing the person more with the information that (s)he is using a *fake program*, here is some more helpful information.
fake program = wodim [0] cdrecord package in debian repositories is described as "Dummy transition package for wodim" [1] or you can do apt-cache show cdrecord $> apt-cache show cdrecord Package: cdrecord Priority: optional Section: otherosfs Installed-Size: 40 Maintainer: Joerg Jaspert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Architecture: all Source: cdrkit Version: 9:1.1.6-1 Depends: wodim (>= 5:1.0~pre1-1), debconf | debconf-2.0 Filename: pool/main/c/cdrkit/cdrecord_1.1.6-1_all.deb Size: 1230 MD5sum: 114929462887be2bd1decff3eb697420 SHA1: da81957901e58c7c878ce14a0e461d876a86a273 SHA256: bd11ee10a3cd0c2313c2bd6c9cac5c85d9134cfffc474dfc93c8b337a01c16e7 Description: Dummy transition package for wodim This is a dummy package to ease the transition to wodim, the fork of cdrecord. It provides a cdrecord symlink to wodim for compatibility purposes. Please use wodim instead of cdrecord. Tag: hardware::storage, hardware::storage:cd, interface::commandline, use::storing, works-with::archive, works-with-format::iso9660 > Cdrecord is here: > > ftp://ftp.berlios.de/pub/cdrecord/alpha/ > > Jörg > [0] http://packages.debian.org/wodim [1] http://packages.debian.org/cdrecord -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]