On Thu, Jul 27, 2000 at 10:44:18PM +0200, Falk Hueffner came forth with: > "Christopher C. Chimelis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On 27 Jul 2000, Falk Hueffner wrote: > > > > > Hum. Funny. I get an error, too: > > > > > > % dd if=/dev/scd0 of=cdrom.iso bs=8192 > > > dd: /dev/scd0: Input/output error > > > 0+0 records in > > > 0+0 records out > > > > > > Note no "Bad file descriptor". Mounting works fine. cp gives the same > > > error, so it's not dd. > > > > > > This is with kernel 2.2.14 and a SCSI CDROM on an Adaptec AHA-294X. > > > > Do you have a '/dev/scd0'? Could be that the major/minors are hosed on > > that device if you do...(just a wild guess). > > Mounting /dev/scd0 works fine, and it looks like this: > > brw-rw---- 2 root cdrom 11, 0 Jun 8 17:47 /dev/scd0 > > I have SCSI cdrom and generic as module, perhaps that makes a > difference, too... really stupid question, does it work with bs=2048? The block size on CD's is 2048. I always had 512 work fine under linux, but FreeBSD threw a wobbler at me. It was only by accident that it worked with 2048 (that I found it)...
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