Re: xcdroast and devfs

2001-04-15 Thread Osamu Aoki
Yes, readcd -- Disclaimer: Do not make a copy if it is prohibited. Below is my experimental result which used Windows disk as one of the example. --- Make an image file of CD Some CD-R and commercial CD have junk sectors at the end which makes copy by dd im

Re: xcdroast and devfs

2001-04-12 Thread Damon Muller
Quoth Brian May, > Is it possible to copy a CD using command line tools? (for legal > reasons of course) If it's a data CD, just create an image with: dd if=/dev/cdrom of=/tmp/image.iso then write it with cdrecord. I believe it's actually possible to have the output piped directly to cdrecord,

Re: xcdroast and devfs

2001-04-11 Thread Christoph Simon
On 12 Apr 2001 10:57:17 +1000 Brian May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > "Christoph" == Christoph Simon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Christoph> xcdroast on unstable seems to be severly broken these > Christoph> days. It requires setgid bits to be set, but gtk libs > Christoph> se

Re: xcdroast and devfs

2001-04-11 Thread Brian May
> "Christoph" == Christoph Simon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Christoph> xcdroast on unstable seems to be severly broken these Christoph> days. It requires setgid bits to be set, but gtk libs Christoph> seem to refuse working for security reasons. Also all Christoph> external he

Re: xcdroast and devfs

2001-04-11 Thread Brian May
> "Ethan" == Ethan Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Ethan> thats because any X program that requires root privileges Ethan> is broken by design. the GUI part should run unprivileged Ethan> and use a small non-GUI backend to perform the privileged Ethan> stuff. getting the r

Re: xcdroast and devfs

2001-04-11 Thread Ethan Benson
On Wed, Apr 11, 2001 at 09:26:20PM -0300, Christoph Simon wrote: > On 12 Apr 2001 10:05:40 +1000 > Brian May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > xcdroast from unstable might fix this(?), but I can't even get it to > > run. (it warns that certain executables aren't setgid, even when run > > as root,

Re: xcdroast and devfs

2001-04-11 Thread Christoph Simon
On 12 Apr 2001 10:05:40 +1000 Brian May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > xcdroast from unstable might fix this(?), but I can't even get it to > run. (it warns that certain executables aren't setgid, even when run > as root, and that cdrecord is either too old or too new). xcdroast on unstable seems

Re: xcdroast and devfs

2001-04-11 Thread Brian May
> "Ethan" == Ethan Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Ethan> it wants /dev/sg[0-16] these are the scsi generic devices. Ethan> which im sure devfs renamed to something rediculously long Ethan> and ugly. Looks fine to me: [503] [pluto:bam] ~ >ls -l /dev/sg* lr-xr-xr-x1 root

Re: xcdroast and devfs

2001-04-10 Thread Ethan Benson
On Tue, Apr 10, 2001 at 08:27:57PM +1000, Brian May wrote: > Hello, > > Is it possible to use xcdroast in stable with devfs? > > [501] [pluto:bam] ~ >xcdroast > Error: Some or all Generic-SCSI-Devices are missing. > Please create first the devices. Run "./MAKEDEVICES.sh" > in the xcdroast-0.96e