Re: How Do I Burn CDs?

[Paul Cupis <paul@cupis.co.uk>]

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On Monday 03 Mar 2003 18:34, Fred K Ollinger wrote:
> Why not use cdrecord? It's not hard.
>
> Make a cdimage from a folder:
>
> mkisofs -r -J -o myfolder.iso myfolder
>
> Get your dev numbers:
>
> cdrecord -scanbus
>
> For me, this gives me 0,0,0. Here's the output:
>
> scsibus0:
>         0,0,0     0) 'ATAPI   ' 'CD-R/RW 20X10   ' 'H.KF' Removable
> CD-ROM 0,1,0     1) *
>         0,2,0     2) *
>         0,3,0     3) *
>         0,4,0     4) *
>         0,5,0     5) *
>         0,6,0     6) *
>         0,7,0     7)
>
> Now do the burn:
>
> cdrecord -dev=0,0,0 -data myfolder.iso
>
> You can make a wrapper script that knows your numbers and burns it
> all in one easy go.

A wrapper script? Why not just set the default device to use in 
/etc/default/cdrecord, per the maintaners suggestion?

Paul Cupis
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paul@cupis.co.uk

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