Re: cdrtools-2.01.01a09 released

[Bill Davidsen <davidsen@tmr.com>]

Bill Davidsen wrote:

> Joerg Schilling wrote:
>
> >        Today, I happily announce new features and the release of the 
> > DVD-code
> >        into the OpenSource. After long discussions with various 
> > people on        OpenSource Licenses and their effects on 
> > interproject usage and the        effect on the authors themselves, I 
> > contacted the authors of included        parts in this software suite 
> > and got, in most cases their support and        grant on selecting 
> > the CDDL as the new license. Altough this took some        time, it 
> > was worth reading the different OpenSource licenses completly        
> > with some support of people working in that field.
> >
> >        Now I know why it took Sun so much time to offer OpenSolaris 
> > under
> >        an OpenSource license...if you take a license change 
> > seriously, it is
> >        a real hard job.
> >
> >
> >
> > ftp://ftp.berlios.de/pub/cdrecord/alpha/
> >
> > Jörg
> >
> >  
> This is great, something we have all been wanting. When you are ready 
> to start the next major push on this software I hope you will post a 
> request for comments, since you have asked not to be given small or 
> even trivial fixes and improvements at the moment.
I seem to have spoken too soon, when I tried it using a normal device 
name as supported by other DVD burners...

gaimboi:root> ./cdrecord/OBJ/i686-linux-cc/cdrecord dev=/dev/hdc -prcap
Cdrecord-ProDVD-Clone 2.01.01a09 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Copyright (C) 
1995-2006 Jörg Schilling
scsidev: '/dev/hdc'
devname: '/dev/hdc'
scsibus: -2 target: -2 lun: -2
Warning: Open by 'devname' is unintentional and not supported.
./cdrecord/OBJ/i686-linux-cc/cdrecord: Input/output error. Cannot set 
SG_SET_TIMEOUT.
gaimboi:root>


I see devname still isn't supported.

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bill davidsen <davidsen@tmr.com>
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