Re: Re: Strange behaviour of growisofs
Thanks to all who wrote me!
Now I decided that I will download a new distribution and reinstall
Linux to get better results.
Greetings,
Michael
Andy Polyakov wrote:
>
> > 84.69% done, estimate finish Mon Mar 8 18:23:16 2004
> > :-( unable to WRITE@LBA=1d4320h: Success
> > builtin_dd: 1917728*2KB out
> > :-( write failed: Success
> > /dev/dvd: flushing cache
> > /dev/dvd: writing lead-out
> > :-( unable to TEST UNIT READY: Success
> > <michael@rakete>:~>
> >
> > <michael@rakete>:~>uname -a
> > Linux rakete 2.2.20 #21 SMP Sat Jan 24 22:02:53 CET 2004 i686 unknown
> > <michael@rakete>:~>
>
> Postulate. Even though Linux kernel 2.2.x is mentioned in growisofs
> revision history, it's not really supported.
>
> I personally never tested it under 2.2 and reports from 2.2.x users
> appear contradictory. Judging from vanilla kernel source it shouldn't
> work (the fact that you see "Success" is direct result of 2.2 kernel
> deficiency), but as couple of users reported it working, there most
> likely is/was some vendor kernel addressing this issue. Unfortunately I
> have no further details on the latter and can only say that "you're on
> your own." It's unfortunate, but I have no choice. Maybe somebody else
> on the list can share experience, but I wouldn't be surprised if it
> turns out that there're no subsribers on this list who run 2.2, so don't
> hold your breath.
>
> > The dvd-writing-process seemed to work, only the last output is a little
> > bit strange (failed because of success?).
>
> It failed and files at the outer edge should [and do as you later
> reported] fail verification. A.
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