Re: udev, atapi cdrw drives and cdrecord

[Alan Chandler <alan@chandlerfamily.org.uk>]

On Sunday 08 August 2004 10:46, Otto Wyss wrote:
> > I am trying to use cdrecord to make a cd.  But it seemingly hangs
> > (forever). It outputs the information below and then suspends (and ctrl C
> > does not kill it).
>
> Use
>
> cdrecord --scanbus dev=ATAPI
>
> and then burn it with the gotten numbers
>
> cdrecord dev=ATAPI:x,x,x
>

I was just about to post "This hangs too - after printing some negative 
numbers" when I decided to eject the current CD and push the draw back it.  
At this point it started working again.

Doh:-(






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