Re: cdrecord does not work as ordinary user in kernel 2.6.8-1-686

[Andrea Vettorello <andrea.vettorello@gmail.com>]

On Fri, 17 Sep 2004 13:41:22 -0700 (PDT), Zachary Rizer
<zrizer@yahoo.com> wrote:

[...]

> 
> I'm fairly certain that you should have no issues with
> 2.6.7, and should notice some performance increases
> over 2.4.26, but it really depends on the hardware,
> and how the user(s) use it.  2.6, as evidenced in this
> 2.6.8-cdburn debacle, is far from being a stable
> kernel.  I would only upgrade from 2.4.26 if you want
> to try things out such as anticipatory schedulers, or
> you have hardware that only works in 2.6 (rare) or
> you're not shy about recompiling once every few weeks
> once a new one comes out. :)
> 

Or if you want to burn your CD directly with the ATA layer instead of
the SCSI compatibility layer... =)


Andrea