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

2006-04-06 Thread G.C.H.M. Verhaag
does the erase command separately, then it succeeds. If this sounds like it might be part of the problem, then I suggest trying a writable but not R/W and trying that. Hoi Mike & Vegard, I've indeed used rewritable CD's (CD-RW's)! But it doesn't matter whether they ar

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

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&#

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 followin

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

2006-04-03 Thread Sumo Wrestler (or just ate too much)
need to use ide-scsi emulation to burn CDs, at least not with 2.6. Did you see the original post? G.C.H.M. Verhaag wrote: 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

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

Re: Bad symlinks with CD-RW's

2000-07-05 Thread erik
On Tue, 04 Jul 2000, Rogerio Brito wrote: > On Jul 03 2000, erik wrote: > > mkisofs -f -J -T -r -l -V EFILinux_2.2 -P EFI-Systems -b boot/rescue.bin \ > > -c boot.catalog -o /disks/EFI-image/EFI-1.0-i386.raw /disks/EFI; > > I normally use only the -r -J options when I'm creating my > d

Re: Bad symlinks with CD-RW's

2000-07-04 Thread Rogerio Brito
On Jul 03 2000, erik wrote: > mkisofs -f -J -T -r -l -V EFILinux_2.2 -P EFI-Systems -b boot/rescue.bin \ > -c boot.catalog -o /disks/EFI-image/EFI-1.0-i386.raw /disks/EFI; I normally use only the -r -J options when I'm creating my disks and everything works fine. I'm using the mkis

Bad symlinks with CD-RW's

2000-07-04 Thread erik
hi, I give up; there must be some secret club that knows the trick here. I cannot seem to get symlinks to a directory to come out on a CD or even in an iso9660 image. These are relative links - the obvious frozen -> potato in a directory. I have been trying to get this to work for about two weeks;

Re: cd-rw's

2000-01-17 Thread paulwade
I know some people don't want to compile a kernel. They just want to be able to use the cd recorder. There are some packaged kernels at ftp.greenbush.com for ide cd writing. The 2.2.13 was recently built mainly because I needed to write files from an NTFS(ugh) partition to CD-RW after NT crashed

Re: cd-rw's

2000-01-17 Thread Frank Barknecht
Robert Marlow hat gesagt: // Robert Marlow wrote: > if ur using atapi there's a little more to do before going straight to > the howto. first you need to recompile you're kernel so it supports > generic scsi devices, turn off ide cdrom support and turn on ide-scsi > emulation. this should make yo

Re: cd-rw's

2000-01-17 Thread 2
kinda depends on what kinda cd-rw ur using. the cd-writing in linux isn't directly handled by the kernel but by a program such as cdrecord and it's frontend xcdroast. unfortunately, last i looked these programs only supported scsi. if you're using a scsi device then you're fine. just read the cd-w

Re: ACER CD-RW's

1999-09-13 Thread Johann Spies
On Sun, 12 Sep 1999, lonewolf wrote: > My question is simply this. Will Debian linux ever support ACER 6206a CD-RW > drives in the near future. >From the README of cdrecord 1.8a25: -- Drives that have been reported to work or should work because Andy MCFadden (see also h

Re: ACER CD-RW's

1999-09-13 Thread Bryan Scaringe
Not to nitpick here, but the kernel is the OS. Anyhow, ide CD recordes and re-writables are well supported under Linux. Now, following the directions in the CD-Writing HOWTO didn't completely work for me. Follow the directions in the CD-Writing HOWTO *EXCEPT* build scsi-generic support into the ke

Re: ACER CD-RW's

1999-09-12 Thread David Blackman
Is there anything special about this drive? if it's scsi or ide it's probably supported by cdrecord. the OS has little to do with hardware support, it's the kernel and packages you install. --dave -BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK- Version: 3.1 GCS d- s+:+ a--- C UL++ P+ L+++ E+ W++ N++ o K- w O-

ACER CD-RW's

1999-09-12 Thread lonewolf
My question is simply this. Will Debian linux ever support ACER 6206a CD-RW drives in the near future.   Thank you for your time   Shane O'Connor