Re: kernel 2.4.* vs 2.6.* and ATAPI dvd question

2006-01-17 Thread seeker5528
On Mon, 16 Jan 2006 16:53:44 -0400 Greg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At last! > Not only am I not inebriated, but I remembered where I read what I > based my missive on. :-) > > http://cdrecord.berlios.de/old/private/man/README/README.ATAPI > > An extract from which goes as follows: >

Re: kernel 2.4.* vs 2.6.* and ATAPI dvd question

2006-01-16 Thread Greg
Joris Huizer wrote: Greg wrote: which device do you write to ? (there's a reason I ask, I'll elucidate when sober...^hic)};) I call cdrecord as follows: cdrecord --force dev=ATA:1,0,0 that means, the ATA:1,0,0 device hmm, as I think of that, I guess that's a scsi naming scheme; I think I

Re: kernel 2.4.* vs 2.6.* and ATAPI dvd question

2006-01-16 Thread Joris Huizer
Greg wrote: which device do you write to ? (there's a reason I ask, I'll elucidate when sober...^hic)};) I call cdrecord as follows: cdrecord --force dev=ATA:1,0,0 that means, the ATA:1,0,0 device hmm, as I think of that, I guess that's a scsi naming scheme; I think I read writing to /dev/

Re: kernel 2.4.* vs 2.6.* and ATAPI dvd question

2006-01-15 Thread Greg
Joris Huizer wrote: Greg wrote: Seeker5528 wrote: > On Sat, 14 Jan 2006 20:17:50 -0400 > Greg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>>Don't you think it would be more confusing to tell people that SCSI >>>emulation was built in to ide-cd. If you tell them that then they will >>>be expecting

Re: kernel 2.4.* vs 2.6.* and ATAPI dvd question

2006-01-15 Thread Joris Huizer
Greg wrote: Seeker5528 wrote: > On Sat, 14 Jan 2006 20:17:50 -0400 > Greg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>>Don't you think it would be more confusing to tell people that SCSI >>>emulation was built in to ide-cd. If you tell them that then they will >>>be expecting to have srX devices for

Re: kernel 2.4.* vs 2.6.* and ATAPI dvd question

2006-01-15 Thread Greg
Seeker5528 wrote: > On Sat, 14 Jan 2006 20:17:50 -0400 > Greg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>>Don't you think it would be more confusing to tell people that SCSI >>>emulation was built in to ide-cd. If you tell them that then they will >>>be expecting to have srX devices for their drives >> >>1)

Re: kernel 2.4.* vs 2.6.* and ATAPI dvd question

2006-01-14 Thread Seeker5528
On Sat, 14 Jan 2006 20:17:50 -0400 Greg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Don't you think it would be more confusing to tell people that SCSI > > emulation was built in to ide-cd. If you tell them that then they will > > be expecting to have srX devices for their drives > > 1) I have symlinks: > [EM

Re: kernel 2.4.* vs 2.6.* and ATAPI dvd question

2006-01-14 Thread Greg
Seeker5528 wrote: On Thu, 05 Jan 2006 16:32:17 -0400 Greg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: My experience, FWIW, Simply put: In kernel 2.4, ide-scsi module, we got used to the scsi-emulation concept. Whereas, In kernel 2.6, we were (somewhat confusingly, IMO) told the above, i.e.: "SCSI emulation

Re: kernel 2.4.* vs 2.6.* and ATAPI dvd question

2006-01-13 Thread Seeker5528
On Thu, 05 Jan 2006 16:32:17 -0400 Greg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My experience, FWIW, Simply put: > > In kernel 2.4, ide-scsi module, we got used to the scsi-emulation concept. > > Whereas, > > In kernel 2.6, we were (somewhat confusingly, IMO) told the above, i.e.: > "SCSI emulation is no

Re: kernel 2.4.* vs 2.6.* and ATAPI dvd question

2006-01-08 Thread Richard Lyons
On Thursday, 5 January 2006 at 16:32:17 -0400, Greg wrote: > > > > > My experience, FWIW, Simply put: > > In kernel 2.4, ide-scsi module, we got used to the scsi-emulation concept. > > Whereas, > > In kernel 2.6, we were (somewhat confusingly, IMO) told the above, i.e.: > "SCSI emulation is

Re: kernel 2.4.* vs 2.6.* and ATAPI dvd question

2006-01-05 Thread Greg
Richard Lyons wrote: On Friday, 30 December 2005 at 21:55:27 -0700, Jules Dubois wrote: On Friday 30 December 2005 09:24, Richard Lyons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: On Thursday, 29 December 2005 at 22:12:26 -0700, Jules Dubois wrote: [...] SCSI emulation is not required

Re: kernel 2.4.* vs 2.6.* and ATAPI dvd question

2006-01-01 Thread Richard Lyons
On Friday, 30 December 2005 at 21:55:27 -0700, Jules Dubois wrote: > On Friday 30 December 2005 09:24, Richard Lyons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > > > On Thursday, 29 December 2005 at 22:12:26 -0700, Jules Dubois wrote: > > [...] > >> SCSI emulation is not required in v2.6.

Re: kernel 2.4.* vs 2.6.* and ATAPI dvd question

2005-12-31 Thread Jules Dubois
On Friday 30 December 2005 09:24, Richard Lyons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > On Thursday, 29 December 2005 at 22:12:26 -0700, Jules Dubois wrote: > [...] >> SCSI emulation is not required in v2.6. > > I keep reading this, but xcdroast and so on still complain every time > th

Re: kernel 2.4.* vs 2.6.* and ATAPI dvd question

2005-12-30 Thread Carl Fink
On Fri, Dec 30, 2005 at 04:24:07PM +, Richard Lyons wrote: > I keep reading this, but xcdroast and so on still complain every time > that I should use SCSI emulation even though the kernel is 2.6.x. Is > some other adjustment or setting needed instead? In the past, people on this list have s

Re: kernel 2.4.* vs 2.6.* and ATAPI dvd question

2005-12-30 Thread Richard Lyons
On Thursday, 29 December 2005 at 22:12:26 -0700, Jules Dubois wrote: [...] > SCSI emulation is not required in v2.6. I keep reading this, but xcdroast and so on still complain every time that I should use SCSI emulation even though the kernel is 2.6.x. Is some other adjustment or setting needed

Re: kernel 2.4.* vs 2.6.* and ATAPI dvd question

2005-12-29 Thread Chinook
Jules Dubois wrote: On Thursday 29 December 2005 20:56, Chinook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: For current stable kernel 2.4.27 it gives instructions on how to setup an ATAPI CD-RW/DVD+-RW recorder on Debian. Trouble is they include lilo and I'm using grub. Then below it say

Re: kernel 2.4.* vs 2.6.* and ATAPI dvd question

2005-12-29 Thread Jules Dubois
On Thursday 29 December 2005 20:56, Chinook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > For current stable kernel 2.4.27 it gives instructions on how to setup > an ATAPI CD-RW/DVD+-RW recorder on Debian. Trouble is they include lilo > and I'm using grub. Then below it says (I think) that