On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 09:28:50PM -0600, Paul Frank Covello wrote: > > On Nov 15, 2013, at 9:06 PM, Kenneth R Westerback <kwesterb...@rogers.com> > wrote: > > > On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 08:06:06PM -0600, Paul Frank Covello wrote: > >> On 11/15/13, 7:38 PM, Paul Frank Covello wrote: > >>> On Nov 15, 2013, at 7:17 PM, Brett Mahar <br...@coiloptic.org> wrote: > >>> > >>>> On Fri, 15 Nov 2013 18:52:21 -0600 > >>>> Paul Frank Covello <pfcove...@gmail.com> wrote: > >>>> > >>>> | While attempting to follow the instructions in FAQ 4.3.1. (Making a > >>>> CD-ROM) I > >>>> | ran into the following issue: > >>>> | > >>>> | # cdio tao install54.iso > >>>> | cdio: The media can't be written in TAO mode > >>>> | # > >>>> | > >>>> | > >>>> | This is the amd64 image on your site. > >>>> | > >>>> | Thank you. > >>>> | > >>>> > >>>> Did you try "# cdio blank" first? > >>>> > >>> > >>> Apologies to the list for being stupid. The drive that was given to me > >>> is NOT a burner. > >>> > >>> I will go hide my head in the sand for a while. > >> Not to excuse my stupidity, but since I have arrived here... I > >> might as well request / suggest to one of the developers if there > >> was a way to display a better error message along the lines of "Your > >> drive does not support recording" or some such. > > > > Hmm. Be nice if that is possible. I'll put that on my todo list. > > > > .... Ken > > > >> > >> Sorry again for the spam. > >> > > I thought I >was< asking nice!? > > cultural differences I guess. >
I was saying that the ability to display that information would be nice, not exhorting you to be nice. If I was being snarky I would have put a comma between the 'nice' and the 'if possible'. I love english. :-) .... Ken
