Chris Castons Re: [plug] Debian

[Chris Caston]

Well I think it might be working:

./cdrecord -scanbus dev=ATAPI
Cdrecord 2.0 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Copyright (C) 1995-2002 Jörg Schilling
scsidev: 'ATAPI'
devname: 'ATAPI'
scsibus: -2 target: -2 lun: -2
Warning: Using ATA Packet interface.
Warning: The related libscg interface code is in pre alpha.
Warning: There may be fatal problems.
./cdrecord: ERROR: unknow subsystem (scd0) in (/dev/sr0)             <--- probably just cause I've been playing around trying to get scsi emulation working
Using libscg version 'schily-0.7'
scsibus0:
        0,0,0     0) *
./cdrecord: Warning: controller returns wrong size for CD capabilities page.
./cdrecord: Cannot get CD capabilities data.
        0,1,0     1) 'ATAPI   ' 'CD-RW 40X12     ' 'V.OW' Removable CD-ROM
        0,2,0     2) *
        0,3,0     3) *
        0,4,0     4) *
        0,5,0     5) *
        0,6,0     6) *
        0,7,0     7) *
debian:/opt/schily/bin#
debian:/opt/schily/bin#
debian:/opt/schily/bin#

I've downloaded cdrtools (new name for cdrecord) from freshmeat untared
it then ran make follow by make install.

I then typed:
./cdrecord -scanbus dev=ATAPI

To get the above.

Anyway its time to get some sleep.

regards,

Chris Caston

On Tue, 2002-12-31 at 00:10, Chris Caston wrote:
> On Tue, 2002-12-31 at 00:04, levsky at rave.iinet.net.au wrote:
> > On Mon, Dec 30, 2002 at 11:23:35PM +0800, Chris Caston wrote:
> > > Yeah I had a go just then to try getting it working again.
> > > 
> > > Cd burning is just one of those annoying things that don't work (easily)
> > > under Linux.
> > > 
> > > Someone should just write native IDE burner support already.
> > 
> > Isn't that because the MMC{2,4} command sets which control CD writing
> > are actually extensions to the SCSI command set?  Even under windows
> > you need the translation - that's what the ASPI drivers are for.
> > Linux's IDE SCSI Emulation is really doing the same thing.
> 
> 
> Yeah I think your right but I'm going to download the latest version of
> cdrecord and see if I can get it working through that.
> 
> http://www.fokus.gmd.de/research/cc/glone/employees/joerg.schilling/private/cdrecord.html
> > Cheers
> > 
> > Mark
> > 
> > -- 
> > Do not look into laser with remaining eye.
> > 
> > 
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