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Re: k3b can't find cdrecord



Gary Dale writes:

> I'm running Debian/Stretch AMD64 using plasma desktop and I'm trying
> to burn a CD image. However when I start k3b, I get an error message
> "unable to find cdrecord executable" along with the suggestion that I
> install cdrtools. K3b refuses to burn the CD image.
>
> There is no package cdrtools but there was libcdr-tools. Unfortunately
> installing that didn't help. Google was no help and neither was a
> search of packages.debian.org.
>
> I realize optical media is passé these days, but I find it difficult
> to believe that support for burning CDs has been dropped. What do I
> have to do to get k3b to burn a CD?
>
>

You can install wodim, this is what I use and it works fine.

-- 
Alberto


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