Re: Unable to write reliably CD-RW's!

2006-04-06 Thread G.C.H.M. Verhaag
Mike McCarty wrote: . Are you using previously written CDROMs? There is apparently a problem with erasure of previously recorded CDROMs and cdrecord, which I saw discussed on Fedora Core List. IIRC, cdrecord allows one to erase and do some writing with on command, but this fails. If one doe

Re: Unable to write reliably CD-RW's!

2006-04-05 Thread Mike McCarty
G.C.H.M. Verhaag wrote: Debian users, Thanks for all the advice, but unfortunately it didn't help much, sorry! I'm slightly disappointed that such a basic tool, like burning CD's, with Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 Sarge rev0a (kernel 2.4.27)is so impenetrable. The Lite-on LTR-24102B has been tested o

Re: Unable to write reliably CD-RW's!

2006-04-05 Thread G.C.H.M. Verhaag
Debian users, Thanks for all the advice, but unfortunately it didn't help much, sorry! I'm slightly disappointed that such a basic tool, like burning CD's, with Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 Sarge rev0a (kernel 2.4.27)is so impenetrable. The Lite-on LTR-24102B has been tested on a Windows-XP machine an

Re: Unable to write reliably CD-RW's!

2006-04-05 Thread Vegard L. Rekaa
On 04/04/06, G.C.H.M. Verhaag <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Vegard L. Rekaa wrote:> ..>> My CD-burner is:> Lite-On LTR48126S (I'm not at home so I'm guessing, but it is a pretty> good guess)> After doing all the configurations listed below this burner has worked > perfectly!!>> If I should write a

Re: Unable to write reliably CD-RW's!

2006-04-04 Thread Mike McCarty
G.C.H.M. Verhaag wrote: Mike McCarty wrote: G.C.H.M. Verhaag wrote: . K3b is a graphical interface to cdrecord which makes creating CDROMs much easier than the command line interface. . Mike, Okay, I use xcdroast also a pretty convenient graphical interface to cdrecord! It's

Re: Unable to write reliably CD-RW's!

2006-04-04 Thread G.C.H.M. Verhaag
Mike McCarty wrote: G.C.H.M. Verhaag wrote: . K3b is a graphical interface to cdrecord which makes creating CDROMs much easier than the command line interface. . Mike, Okay, I use xcdroast also a pretty convenient graphical interface to cdrecord! Gerard -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, ema

Re: Unable to write reliably CD-RW's!

2006-04-04 Thread G.C.H.M. Verhaag
Vegard L. Rekaa wrote: .. My CD-burner is: Lite-On LTR48126S (I'm not at home so I'm guessing, but it is a pretty good guess) After doing all the configurations listed below this burner has worked perfectly!! If I should write a checklist on what I needed to fix, it would be: - SCSI

Re: Unable to write reliably CD-RW's!

2006-04-04 Thread Mike McCarty
G.C.H.M. Verhaag wrote: What means K3B? K3b is a graphical interface to cdrecord which makes creating CDROMs much easier than the command line interface. [snip] Mike -- p="p=%c%s%c;main(){printf(p,34,p,34);}";main(){printf(p,34,p,34);} This message made from 100% recycled bits. You have foun

Re: Unable to write reliably CD-RW's!

2006-04-04 Thread Vegard L. Rekaa
On 04/04/06, G.C.H.M. Verhaag <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:   Charlie wrote:>.I use only Lite-On CD/DVD burners, internal and USB external, in and plugged>in, on desktops and laptops, and they work with Linux. Have always done, so >when on a good thing, I stick to it.>>But in Debian they don't

Re: Unable to write reliably CD-RW's!

2006-04-04 Thread G.C.H.M. Verhaag
Charlie wrote: . I use only Lite-On CD/DVD burners, internal and USB external, in and plugged in, on desktops and laptops, and they work with Linux. Have always done, so when on a good thing, I stick to it. But in Debian they don't work with the 2.4xxx kernel with K3B, and scsi em

Re: Unable to write reliably CD-RW's!

2006-04-03 Thread Charlie
On Tue, 4 Apr 2006 05:20 am, G.C.H.M. Verhaag wrote this for perusal by us all: >---> Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: >---> >---> > G.C.H.M. Verhaag wrote: >---> > >---> >> Dear debian-user, >---> >> >---> >> As a Linux user I experience serious trouble writing CD-RW's. Let me >---> >> give some insight i

Re: Unable to write reliably CD-RW's!

2006-04-03 Thread G.C.H.M. Verhaag
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: G.C.H.M. Verhaag wrote: Dear debian-user, As a Linux user I experience serious trouble writing CD-RW's. Let me give some insight info regarding my system (Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 "Sarge" rev0a (kernel 2.4.27)): The command 'cdrecord -v -scanbus' yields the following o

Re: Unable to write reliably CD-RW's!

2006-04-03 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
G.C.H.M. Verhaag wrote: Dear debian-user, As a Linux user I experience serious trouble writing CD-RW's. Let me give some insight info regarding my system (Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 "Sarge" rev0a (kernel 2.4.27)): The command 'cdrecord -v -scanbus' yields the following output: Cdrecord-Clone 2.0

Re: Unable to write reliably CD-RW's!

2006-04-03 Thread Sumo Wrestler (or just ate too much)
Jon Dowland wrote: At 1143895291 past the epoch, Sumo Wrestler (or just ate too much) wrote: G.C.H.M. Verhaag wrote: Should that perhaps be hdc=ide-scsi? [...] Yes. $ zless +5/ide-scsi /usr/share/doc/HOWTO/en-txt/CD-Writing-HOWTO.gz That document is 6 or more years old now. You no longer

Re: Unable to write reliably CD-RW's!

2006-04-03 Thread Jon Dowland
At 1143895291 past the epoch, Sumo Wrestler (or just ate too much) wrote: > G.C.H.M. Verhaag wrote: > >Should that perhaps be hdc=ide-scsi? [...] > > Yes. > > $ zless +5/ide-scsi /usr/share/doc/HOWTO/en-txt/CD-Writing-HOWTO.gz That document is 6 or more years old now. You no longer need to use

Re: Unable to write reliably CD-RW's!

2006-04-02 Thread G.C.H.M. Verhaag
Sumo Wrestler (or just ate too much) wrote: G.C.H.M. Verhaag wrote: [...] By the way, I use grub as boot-loader. In the file /boot/grub/menu.lst I added hdc=scsi at the end of the following line: kernel /vmlinuz-2.4.27-2-386 root=/dev/hda3 ro Should that perhaps be hdc=ide-scsi? [...] Y

Re: Unable to write reliably CD-RW's!

2006-04-01 Thread Christopher Nelson
On Sat, Apr 01, 2006 at 12:41:31PM -0600, Sumo Wrestler (or just ate too much) wrote: > G.C.H.M. Verhaag wrote: > >[...] > >By the way, I use grub as boot-loader. In the file /boot/grub/menu.lst I > >added hdc=scsi at the end of the following line: > > > >kernel /vmlinuz-2.4.27-2-386 root=/dev/hd

Re: Unable to write reliably CD-RW's!

2006-04-01 Thread Sumo Wrestler (or just ate too much)
G.C.H.M. Verhaag wrote: [...] By the way, I use grub as boot-loader. In the file /boot/grub/menu.lst I added hdc=scsi at the end of the following line: kernel /vmlinuz-2.4.27-2-386 root=/dev/hda3 ro Should that perhaps be hdc=ide-scsi? [...] Yes. $ zless +5/ide-scsi /usr/share/doc/HOWTO/en

Unable to write reliably CD-RW's!

2006-04-01 Thread G.C.H.M. Verhaag
Dear debian-user, As a Linux user I experience serious trouble writing CD-RW's. Let me give some insight info regarding my system (Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 "Sarge" rev0a (kernel 2.4.27)): The command 'cdrecord -v -scanbus' yields the following output: Cdrecord-Clone 2.01.01a01 (i686-pc-linux-gn