Re: Wodim: How to read from stdin?

2010-01-04 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Sun, Jan 03, 2010 at 08:39:37AM +0100, Til Schubbe wrote: Computer A has the burner inside, but not enough free diskspace to cache the image, which is on computer B... But meanwhile I think about putting the burner into A. Or you could mount the filesystem from B onto A, using NFS or Samba

Re: ide-scsi - write_g1: scsi sendcmd: fatal error

2009-05-28 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 11:49:13AM +0200, Thomas Schmitt wrote: Something appears wrong, indeed. The /proc tree seems truncated. My guess is he built his own custom kernel and left out a lot of drivers that he needs. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to cdwrite-requ...@other.debian.org with a subject

Re: Question regarding correct linux cdrecord device and buffer issues.

2009-01-19 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Sun, Jan 18, 2009 at 11:05:28PM +0200, Khelben Blackstaff wrote: 1) The device choice was always a gray area in linux but in older times it was more clear. With 2.4 linux kernel there was ide-scsi support. With early 2.6 there was dev=ATAPI:x,y,z. Nowadays with recent kernels (for

Re: Issues with cdrsin and USB devices on RHEL5

2008-07-15 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 10:45:25PM +0200, Giulio Orsero wrote: /lib/udev/check-cdrom.sh #!/bin/bash ... pos=$[$pos+1] Dear gods. Didn't anyone tell them that $[ is deprecated? pos=$(($pos+1)) ... is the preferred syntax, and is POSIX/ksh compatible. -- To

Re: cdrecord -scanbus problem

2008-06-23 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Mon, Jun 23, 2008 at 01:41:00PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is strange. I certainly ran it as root, like I always do. It is installed as: -rwsr-xr-x 1 bin bin Now, when I changed the owner to root:root, it ran. I changed the owner back to bin:bin and it still runs... I'm confused

Re: Help: Burning multisession DVD+R with cdrecord 2.01.01a37

2008-02-13 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Wed, Feb 13, 2008 at 10:21:48AM -0600, Eric Wanchic wrote: Slight install issue :( I tried a simple command: cdrskin and recieved this error: cdrskin: error while loading shared libraries: libburn.so.4: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory If this is on Linux,

Re: Doesn't wodim close disk ?

2008-01-02 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Tue, Jan 01, 2008 at 01:54:43PM +0100, Gregoire Favre wrote: #!/bin/bash [...] UNLOCK='cdrdao unlock --device 0,1,0 --driver generic-mmc sleep 1' [...] #$UNLOCK Good thing this is commented out, because that would not have worked. Try using a function instead: unlock() { cdrdao unlock

Re: cdrecord problems

2007-07-27 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Fri, Jul 27, 2007 at 09:59:36AM -0400, Chris Ahlstrom wrote: Perhaps I am talking out of turn here, but isn't this mailing list restricted to covering the Debian fork (reference http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2006/09/msg2.html)? No, this mailing list predates 2006 by

Re: Problem with Samsung CDRW/DVD SM-308B

2007-05-04 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Fri, May 04, 2007 at 09:21:17AM -0400, Bill Davidsen wrote: Greg Wooledge wrote: http://kerneltrap.org/node/view/3513 Joerg constantly complains about bugs in derived versions of cdrecord, and old versions of his software, and hasn't released a stable version in years and tells people

Re: Problem with Samsung CDRW/DVD SM-308B

2007-05-04 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Fri, May 04, 2007 at 06:21:06PM +0200, Joerg Schilling wrote: Greg Wooledge [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is a valid point, and very frustrating -- especially when the stable versions also seem to expire after a couple years. (But in his defense, after this happened, I was able

Re: Problem with Samsung CDRW/DVD SM-308B

2007-04-30 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Sun, Apr 29, 2007 at 08:43:49PM -0400, Bill Davidsen wrote: Joerg Schilling wrote: Note that the Linux kernel folks do not like that these sources are used and claim that they are not useful for running a stable system. They rather point you to a distribution.. I am very surprised

Re: autotools

2007-04-24 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Wed, Apr 25, 2007 at 01:13:14AM +1200, Volker Kuhlmann wrote: I have no old authoritative sh at hand, but a Solaris 2.7 /bin/sh spits a dummy on an empty item list. I view that as a dumb design (one would have to enclose for loops in a check for empty item lists), since corrected. I don't

Re: problems writing a large file to DVD+R Double Layer disk

2007-04-23 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Sun, Apr 22, 2007 at 12:17:57PM +0200, Thomas Schmitt wrote: I'll have to correct that via sed. test -z 1 for ac_header in dummy should be a single line repair of for ac_header in I don't understand this repair. test -z 1 will always return false, because 1 is not a zero-length

Re: problems writing a large file to DVD+R Double Layer disk

2007-04-23 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Mon, Apr 23, 2007 at 04:31:53PM +0200, Thomas Schmitt wrote: I got an antiquity online (some SuSE 6.x): $ uname -a Linux * 2.2.13 #1 Mon Nov 8 15:51:29 CET 1999 i686 unknown $ for i in ; do echo $i ; done bash: syntax error near unexpected token `;' $ for i in bash: syntax

Re: Need help

2007-01-11 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Wed, Jan 10, 2007 at 01:41:21PM -0800, Shim, JaiX K wrote: I tried cdrecord -scanbus. But I got the following error message. cdrecord: No such file or directory. Cannot open SCSI driver. Sounds like you run Linux 2.6. If you want any help, you're going to have to tell us a lot more

Re: Need help

2007-01-11 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Thu, Jan 11, 2007 at 02:57:15PM +0100, Joerg Schilling wrote: cdrecord works without real problems on Linux-2.6 if you install it correctly suid root. ftp://ftp.berlios.de/pub/cdrecord/alpha/ http://cdrecord.berlios.de/old/private/problems.html I looked at the HTTP link above. It does

Re: cdrecord-2.01.01a21 refuses work on Linux 2.4 if non-ide-scsi DVD-ROM is present

2006-11-29 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Wed, Nov 29, 2006 at 01:00:35AM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ./configure: line 19396: syntax error near unexpected token `in' ./configure: line 19396: `for ac_header in' That looks much like an icculus.org/burn libburn-0.2 tarball or CVS version prior to about march 2006. (Newer bash

Re: Excluding paths with mkisofs

2006-11-13 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Sat, Nov 11, 2006 at 08:56:56PM +0100, Joerg Schilling wrote: I thought people should know the find(1) program...so it should be obvious to call mkisofs -o some-file -find . ! -path 'pattern' You'd be amazed at how poorly understood find is. I've been doing Unix stuff for over 15

Re: Wrong medium type from growisofs...

2006-10-18 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Tue, Oct 17, 2006 at 08:37:30PM +0200, Christian Henz wrote: The command used was cdrecord -v -atip dev=ATAPI:/dev/hdc. The ATAPI: kernel interface is different from the ATA: interface. You might wish to try the ATA: one instead -- that often produces better results. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Re: Cdrtools-2.01.01a13 ready with libfind

2006-09-08 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Fri, Sep 08, 2006 at 10:37:30AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes, -uid is sorta global, so you will have all files owned by root. But then again you won't be able to have two -find statements in one invocation, while processing stdin is allowing you to enumerate files with multiple find

Re: HP cd-writer 8200 and cdrecord

2006-07-24 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Mon, Jul 24, 2006 at 11:42:25AM +0200, Dominique Dumont wrote: Are you running kernel 2.4 or 2.6 ? Based on the fact that cdrecord -scanbus actually succeeded, I'd guess 2.4.x. The original poster might want to look into ide-scsi documentation and tutorials; for example,

Re: Unidentified subject!

2006-02-20 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Sat, Feb 18, 2006 at 08:56:12PM -0800, charles robison wrote: when i burn a cd with my burner an play it in cd player it goes in revirce. what is wrong? http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe.

Re: cdrtools cdrecord/cdrecord.c

2006-01-24 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Tue, Jan 24, 2006 at 07:47:00AM -0500, Bill Davidsen wrote: Joerg Schilling wrote: For this reason, I cannot try out problems with Linux versions ewer than 2.6.8.1 unless people give access to machines where newer versions are installed. Did you ever wonder why no one provides access?

Re: cdrtools cdrecord/cdrecord.c

2006-01-23 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Mon, Jan 23, 2006 at 12:00:59AM +0100, Joerg Schilling wrote: Maybe the problem is that Debian accepts bug reports for things that are not broken (at least not inside cdrecord). Debian is not a monolithic entity. It's a large group of individual developers, each of whom works in complete

Re: What to do if...

2006-01-04 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Tue, Jan 03, 2006 at 04:39:41PM -0500, Mangan, Cate A (N-Superior Technical Resources) wrote: Hello O Great and Powerful Guru, What would you say if I told you that I put in a r-w DVD and the software thinks that there is too much data. - Sees the DVD as though it's a CD-ROM when trying

Re: License issue?

2005-08-19 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Thu, Aug 18, 2005 at 02:41:20PM +0200, Joerg Schilling wrote: Once you put some code under a OSI compliant license, you cannot give someone else exclusive rights anymore. That is not correct. The copyright holder can give the code to Microsoft and say, Here, use this in the next version of

Re: License issue?

2005-08-18 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Thu, Aug 18, 2005 at 07:43:59PM +0100, Alvaro Lopez Ortega wrote: === Version 5.6 adds support for Solaris 2.x [commercial licensing terms for distribution on Solaris are to be settled with Inserve Technology]. === I am wondering how is it possible to this be compatible with the GPL

Re: mkisofs aborts but exit value is 0

2005-08-09 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Mon, Aug 08, 2005 at 05:56:02PM +0200, Joerg Schilling wrote: P.S.: which recent OS does not come with star? Microsoft Windows. But it *can* read ISO 9660 CDs... which makes backups using mkisofs + cdrecord quite handy for many situations. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

expired cdrecord-ProDVD builds for HP-UX

2005-05-13 Thread Greg Wooledge
One of my coworkers recently noticed the infamous Alarm clock error from cdrecord-ProDVD on our HP-UX workstations. She's been using cdrecord-ProDVD 2.01a27 which is the newest version available on the berlios FTP site for HP-UX. Apparently, this alpha release is expired, and there is no 2.01

Re: expired cdrecord-ProDVD builds for HP-UX

2005-05-13 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Fri, May 13, 2005 at 04:17:35PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i resolved my alarm clock by downloading only the current wrapper script ftp://ftp.berlios.de/pub/cdrecord/ProDVD/cdrecord-wrapper.sh which obviously contains the new license key. (Saying: Key Expires --- 2005 Oct 22

Re: mount question

2005-05-03 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Mon, May 02, 2005 at 05:44:52PM +0200, Joerg Schilling wrote: Suid shell scripts work since approx. 25 years. Only on *some* operating systems. On others, the setuid/setgid bits are ignored when the kernel handles the shebang. Example 1: imadev:~$ uname -a HP-UX imadev B.10.20 A 9000/785

Re: Re: Errors with 8x media, works in other OS

2005-03-02 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Wed, Mar 02, 2005 at 08:58:38AM +0100, Alexander Noe' wrote: How stupid can one single person actually benot long ago, a certain takeshima broke the record one sourceforge (read about that here: http://linuxfr.org/~zeb/17243.html ), but you are some serious competition for that guy.

Re: LUN appears to be stuck writing LBA=10h, retry in 0ms kills my DVD+R...

2005-01-05 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Tue, Jan 04, 2005 at 11:58:10PM +0100, Alessandro Suardi wrote: FC3 adds in fstab entries for CD/DVD drives with a syntax I don't know but that quite clearly hints to automounting: #/dev/hdd/media/cdrecorder auto

Re: DVD-R readback error on SONY DRU510A

2004-11-02 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Tue, Nov 02, 2004 at 12:50:30PM +1300, Volker Kuhlmann wrote: Vendor: SONY Model: DVD RW DRU-510A Rev: 1.0d I think the burner doesn't handle that media properly. AFAICT the Sony 510 isn't so hot when it comes to compatibility with a lot of different media. The SONY DRU-530A is

Re: Sony DRU-700A gets errors writing ordinary CD.

2004-10-25 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Mon, Oct 25, 2004 at 12:48:35PM +0800, Clare Johnstone wrote: Linux version 2.6.7, Distribution Crux (i.e. no frills). [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/clare# cdrecord -v -dao speed=16 fs=16m dev=ATAPI:0,0,0 041001.iso Cdrecord 2.00.3 (i586-pc-linux-gnu) Copyright (C) 1995-2002 Jörg Schilling

Re: blank=all only works in isolation

2004-10-19 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Mon, Oct 18, 2004 at 01:58:17PM -0700, none none wrote: cdrecord -vv dev=1,0 blank=all /path/to/some.iso NEVER works. I typically get something like: Hah. We've got Sony DRU-530A drives that are completely incapable of blanking a DVD-RW or CD-RW. At all. We have to use a different drive

cdrecord-ProDVD key expired?

2004-05-03 Thread Greg Wooledge
I'm getting the infamous Alarm clock error during the countdown when trying to burn with cdrecord-ProDVD. I've got the key from the README file (ftp://ftp.berlios.de/pub/cdrecord/ProDVD/README) which was updated on 2004-01-26... and it's only May. Is this key expired already? Once again, what's

Re: cdrecord-ProDVD key expired?

2004-05-03 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Mon, May 03, 2004 at 09:23:23AM -0600, Ashish Rangole wrote: I wonder if anybody has ever had any success in getting one from Joerg. Please let me know if anybody has. A colleague of mine has also attempted to get permanent keys from Joerg, without success. He's with a commercial entity

Re: Best way to write DVD+R? growisofs ?

2004-04-26 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Sun, Apr 25, 2004 at 04:02:26PM +0200, Gregoire Favre wrote: I think I already got the latest firmware from Sony... The word latest is a big red flag for me. If you just want to say that you don't know what version of the firmware you have, then say that. Don't ever say I have the latest...

Re: Best way to write DVD+R? growisofs ?

2004-04-26 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Sun, Apr 25, 2004 at 04:02:26PM +0200, Gregoire Favre wrote: I think I already got the latest firmware from Sony... The word latest is a big red flag for me. If you just want to say that you don't know what version of the firmware you have, then say that. Don't ever say I have the latest...

Re: cdrtools-2.01a28 ready

2004-04-21 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Wed, Apr 21, 2004 at 09:24:01AM +0200, Helmut Jarausch wrote: ftp://ftp.berlios.de/pub/cdrecord/alpha ... Am I the only one having problems to access this site? I get 421 Service not available, remote server has closed connection most of the time. Any time I attempt to reach it through

Re: writing speed issue with dvd+rw-tools

2004-03-03 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Tue, Mar 02, 2004 at 07:57:35PM +0100, Lourens Veen wrote: - cdrecord-ProDVD will burn a maximum of 1 GB of data without a key - cdrecord-ProDVD will burn more than 1 GB of data, but only with a key - the key must be obtained from you - the key is time limited - the key restricts usage

Re: plextor px-708uf: cannot get disk type

2004-01-29 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Thu, Jan 29, 2004 at 05:43:46PM +0100, Joerg Schilling wrote: Note that I always install Linux in an extedned partition because Linux likes to call a Solaris Partition a Linux Swap partition. Fortunately, it does not swap on it immediately if there is no Linux swap signature on it. That's

Re: [Cdrecord-developers] Cdrtools-2.01a25: Patch to make cdrtools 2.01a25 Linux compatible

2004-01-27 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Tue, Jan 27, 2004 at 09:01:56AM -0500, Ambrose Li wrote: Back in the former times (I started using GNU/Linux back when the only distros were SLS and Slackware), apps assumed that the kernel header files are in a linux directory in the system include path (the /usr/include/linux symlink,

Re: [Cdrecord-developers] Cdrtools-2.01a25: Patch to make cdrtools 2.01a25 Linux compatible

2004-01-27 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Tue, Jan 27, 2004 at 09:01:56AM -0500, Ambrose Li wrote: Back in the former times (I started using GNU/Linux back when the only distros were SLS and Slackware), apps assumed that the kernel header files are in a linux directory in the system include path (the /usr/include/linux symlink,

Re: cdrtools-2.01a22 ready

2004-01-08 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Thu, Jan 08, 2004 at 11:10:54AM -0800, Scott Bronson wrote: Any chance this thread can be put to rest here? You could try invoking Godwin's Law -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: cdrtools-2.01a22 ready

2004-01-08 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Thu, Jan 08, 2004 at 11:10:54AM -0800, Scott Bronson wrote: Any chance this thread can be put to rest here? You could try invoking Godwin's Law

Re: compilation problem on HPUX11

2003-12-09 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Tue, Dec 09, 2003 at 11:24:24AM +0100, Gansser, Martin wrote: dvd+rw-tools-5.14.4.7.4 # gmake gmake[1]: Entering directory `/users/mgansser/GNU/dvd+rw-tools-5.14.4.7.4' gcc -O2 -c -o growisofs.o growisofs.c g++ -O2 -fno-exceptions -c growisofs_mmc.o growisofs_mmc.cpp g++:

Re: Re: DVD recording adventures continued

2003-12-01 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Mon, Nov 24, 2003 at 11:48:20AM +0100, Joerg Schilling wrote: Note that unlike most software, my programs are higly portable and you may not notice that I e.g. put a lot of effort into the OS/2 port or a new upcoming vanilla DOS port. As someone who's using cdrecord-ProDVD on HP-UX, I'd

Re: Re: DVD recording adventures continued

2003-12-01 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Mon, Nov 24, 2003 at 11:48:20AM +0100, Joerg Schilling wrote: Note that unlike most software, my programs are higly portable and you may not notice that I e.g. put a lot of effort into the OS/2 port or a new upcoming vanilla DOS port. As someone who's using cdrecord-ProDVD on HP-UX, I'd

Re: trouble with DVD+R

2003-11-07 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Fri, Nov 07, 2003 at 08:05:02AM -0500, Steven Legowik wrote: I took a look at my copy of Sphere on both DVD drives and am somewhat confused. On both drives I get the IO errors when I cat the files to null, yet both systems seem to be able to play the movie using ogle. Make sure you're

Re: trouble with DVD+R

2003-11-07 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Fri, Nov 07, 2003 at 08:05:02AM -0500, Steven Legowik wrote: I took a look at my copy of Sphere on both DVD drives and am somewhat confused. On both drives I get the IO errors when I cat the files to null, yet both systems seem to be able to play the movie using ogle. Make sure you're

Re: Incorrect Mail set up please correct!

2003-11-04 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Tue, Nov 04, 2003 at 05:33:40PM +1300, Volker Kuhlmann wrote: I *had* asked not to be cc'ed for list postings, if you ignore that, you'll have to put up with the bounce. If that's so important to you, then you should configure your mail software to add the Mail-Followup-To: header pointing

Re: Incorrect Mail set up please correct!

2003-11-04 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Tue, Nov 04, 2003 at 05:33:40PM +1300, Volker Kuhlmann wrote: I *had* asked not to be cc'ed for list postings, if you ignore that, you'll have to put up with the bounce. If that's so important to you, then you should configure your mail software to add the Mail-Followup-To: header pointing

Re: unable to burn DVD +RW/+R on a new drive

2003-07-31 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Thu, Jul 31, 2003 at 05:14:28PM +0200, Dominique Rousset wrote: By the way, I can't manage to sucscribe to the liste any help is welcome [...] To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] Do the reverse of what it says above.

Re: How do I subscribe to this mailing list?

2003-07-23 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Wed, Jul 23, 2003 at 11:42:25AM +0200, Craig Main wrote: See subject Sent a message containing the word 'subscribe' (and nothing else!) in the body to the address [EMAIL PROTECTED]. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

Re: ProDVD 2.0 HP-UX Medium Error

2003-02-03 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Fri, Jan 31, 2003 at 11:35:56PM +0100, Joerg Schilling wrote: The Sony is known to be very picky about medium quality You did neither mention the media manufacturer nor include a cdrecord -atip outout. It was a Memorex DVD-R, as I mentioned in the previous message. Anyway, I got it

ProDVD 2.0 HP-UX Medium Error

2003-01-31 Thread Greg Wooledge
Hello. This is partially a request for help, and partially a test to see if I'm actually subscribed to this list. (I haven't gotten any sort of confirmation message yet, and couldn't find a direct subscription address -- just one of these silly web things.) Replying to me directly might be