[gentoo-user] Re: DVD-cd usage

[James <wireless@tampabay.rr.com>]

Zac Medico <zmedico <at> gmail.com> writes:


> > So I changed the file to 'close.txt' and ran
> > cdrecord dev=ATAPI:0,0,0 -eject speed=2 -pad -data  close.txt
> 
> Last time I checked, the ATAPI:0,0,0 device syntax requires root privileges. 
> > You can use /dev/hdx instead

Well, you are right, it does not like the user, and insist on root.
Issuing this command as root:
cdrecord dev=/dev/hdx -eject speed=2 -pad -data  close.txt
did not work.

> > > Supported modes:
> > cdrecord: Drive does not support TAO recording.
> > cdrecord: Illegal write mode for this drive.

> Try -dao instead, or try cdrdao instead of cdrecord.

cdrecord -dao dev=ATAPI:0,0,0 -eject speed=2 -pad -data -v startup.wav
resulted in:
Cdrecord-Clone 2.01 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Copyright (C) 1995-2004 
Jörg Schilling
on-the-fly encryption (version 1.0-rc1) built-in, (C) 2004,2005 
Maximilian Decker

NOTE: this version of cdrecord is an inofficial (modified) release
 of cdrecord
      and thus may have bugs that are not present in the original 
version.
      Please send bug reports and support requests to 
<burbon04 at gmx.de>.
      For more information please see
http://burbon04.gmxhome.de/linux/CDREncryption.html.
      The original author should not be bothered with problems 
of this version.

cdrecord: Warning: Running on Linux-2.6.12-gentoo-r4
cdrecord: There are unsettled issues with Linux-2.5 and newer.
cdrecord: If you have unexpected problems, please try 
Linux-2.4 or Solaris.
TOC Type: 0 = CD-DA
scsidev: 'ATAPI:0,0,0'
devname: 'ATAPI'
scsibus: 0 target: 0 lun: 0
Warning: Using ATA Packet interface.
Warning: The related Linux kernel interface code seems 
to be unmaintained.
Warning: There is absolutely NO DMA, operations thus are slow.
Using libscg version 'schily-0.8'.
SCSI buffer size: 64512
atapi: 1
Device type    : Removable CD-ROM
Version        : 0
Response Format: 2
Capabilities   :
Vendor_info    : 'TOSHIBA '
Identifikation : 'DVD-ROM SD-R2412'
Revision       : '1015'
Device seems to be: Generic mmc2 DVD-ROM.
Current: 0x0009
Profile: 0x0010
Profile: 0x0008
Profile: 0x0009 (current)
Profile: 0x000A
Using generic SCSI-3/mmc   CD-R/CD-RW driver (mmc_cdr).
Driver flags   : MMC-3 SWABAUDIO BURNFREE
Supported modes: TAO PACKET SAO SAO/R96P SAO/R96R RAW/R96R
Drive buf size : 1791936 = 1749 KB
FIFO size      : 4194304 = 4096 KB
cdrecord: Inappropriate audio coding in 'startup.wav'.



Maybe I need a simple test file of a know good file(audio or whatever).
Also, It'd help is the exact syntax is suggested, as I've
never been able to get a cd burner working on any from of linux.....

James



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