On Tue, 24 Aug 2004 18:39:59 -0400 SiNiStEr Nation disseminated the following:
> I've installed Mandrake about week to two weeks ago and slowly learning > the system. My question is I have several files that I have downloaded, > and was wondering what's the process of burning these file to a cd? I > know I could use K3b, but I would like to learn on how to do things > using the console or the command line(interested learning some old > school stuff before the desktop enviroments came into linux). I had > already learn how to compile programs that isn't in a RPM. Some aliases you can add to your .bashrc once you get the hang of it (these are courtesy of the great command line CD writing guru Mr. Tom Brinkman): alias bdcd='cdrecord -v -eject driveropts=burnfree speed=24 dev=1,0,0 -data' alias bacd='cdrecord -v -eject driveropts=burnfree speed=24 dev=1,0,0 -pad -audio *.wav' alias biso='cdrecord -v -eject driveropts=burnfree speed=16 dev=1,0,0 -dao' alias mkcdimg='mkisofs -r -o cd_image' alias ripacd='cdparanoia -vB 1- /home/<user>/wav/' (watch the line wrap, each alias should all be on one line) -- JoeHill RLU #282046 / www.freeyourmachine.org 08:26:06 up 21 days, 8:09, 9 users, load average: 0.35, 0.13, 0.04 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++ "When you give food to the poor, they call you a saint. When you ask why the poor have no food, they call you a communist." -- Archbishop Helder Camara
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