Re: CD booting question

2003-12-29 Thread j_post
On Monday 29 December 2003 01:37 pm, James Finnall wrote: > Take a look at Smart Boot Manager and see if it will perform as you desire. > I know it has worked most excellent for me, on both the newer machines and > the older that do not even support bootable CD's. > > http://btmgr.sourceforge.net/

Re: CD booting question

2003-12-29 Thread j_post
On Monday 29 December 2003 01:37 pm, James Finnall wrote: > Take a look at Smart Boot Manager and see if it will perform as you desire. > I know it has worked most excellent for me, on both the newer machines and > the older that do not even support bootable CD's. > > http://btmgr.sourceforge.net/

Re: cdrtools-2.01a22 ready

2003-12-29 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
> >Can you be more specific about the bugs please? Or does that "contain > >bugs" simply refer to that they're not the latest alpha version? > > Patches that don't follow the conceptional design of complex data structures > easily break functions that the author of the patch is not aware of. In t

Re: cdrtools-2.01a22 ready

2003-12-29 Thread Joerg Schilling
>From: Volker Kuhlmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> All recent SuSE distributions contain inofficial and modified versions >> of cdrecord that are known to contain bugs and open new security holes. >Can you be more specific about the bugs please? Or does that "contain >bugs" simply refer to t

Re: cdrtools-2.01a22 ready

2003-12-29 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
> >Can you be more specific about the bugs please? Or does that "contain > >bugs" simply refer to that they're not the latest alpha version? > > Patches that don't follow the conceptional design of complex data structures > easily break functions that the author of the patch is not aware of. In t

Re: cdrtools-2.01a22 ready

2003-12-29 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
> All recent SuSE distributions contain inofficial and modified versions > of cdrecord that are known to contain bugs and open new security holes. Can you be more specific about the bugs please? Or does that "contain bugs" simply refer to that they're not the latest alpha version? Wha

Re: cdrtools-2.01a22 ready

2003-12-29 Thread Joerg Schilling
>From: Volker Kuhlmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> All recent SuSE distributions contain inofficial and modified versions >> of cdrecord that are known to contain bugs and open new security holes. >Can you be more specific about the bugs please? Or does that "contain >bugs" simply refer to t

Re: CD booting question

2003-12-29 Thread James Finnall
On Monday 29 December 2003 15:15, Rob Bogus wrote: > I have been creating bootable (el torrito style) CDs since the > capability was added to mkisofs ages ago. However, from time to time I > find a system which doesn't know how to boot CD and must boot from > floppy. With programs like Linux boot d

Re: cdrtools-2.01a22 ready

2003-12-29 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
> All recent SuSE distributions contain inofficial and modified versions > of cdrecord that are known to contain bugs and open new security holes. Can you be more specific about the bugs please? Or does that "contain bugs" simply refer to that they're not the latest alpha version? Wha

Re: CD booting question

2003-12-29 Thread James Finnall
On Monday 29 December 2003 15:15, Rob Bogus wrote: > I have been creating bootable (el torrito style) CDs since the > capability was added to mkisofs ages ago. However, from time to time I > find a system which doesn't know how to boot CD and must boot from > floppy. With programs like Linux boot d

CD booting question

2003-12-29 Thread Rob Bogus
I have been creating bootable (el torrito style) CDs since the capability was added to mkisofs ages ago. However, from time to time I find a system which doesn't know how to boot CD and must boot from floppy. With programs like Linux boot disks that's not a problem, one is included. My question

CD booting question

2003-12-29 Thread Rob Bogus
I have been creating bootable (el torrito style) CDs since the capability was added to mkisofs ages ago. However, from time to time I find a system which doesn't know how to boot CD and must boot from floppy. With programs like Linux boot disks that's not a problem, one is included. My question

mkisofs: 2.01a03 ChangeLog explanation

2003-12-29 Thread Eduardo Pérez
I was reading mkisofs ChangeLog at 2.01a03 and found this: - The final padding that is added by default is now 150 sectors which is the required size of the track post gap on a CD. Could anyone point me what is this? It seems that is on the standard. What was the previous behavior?

mkisofs: 2.01a03 ChangeLog explanation

2003-12-29 Thread Eduardo Pérez
I was reading mkisofs ChangeLog at 2.01a03 and found this: - The final padding that is added by default is now 150 sectors which is the required size of the track post gap on a CD. Could anyone point me what is this? It seems that is on the standard. What was the previous behavior?

dev=/dev/hdX vs. dev=ATAPI:0,X,0

2003-12-29 Thread csj
What's the difference between cdrecord dev=/dev/hdX and cdrecord dev=ATAPI:0,X,0?

dev=/dev/hdX vs. dev=ATAPI:0,X,0

2003-12-29 Thread csj
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cdrtools-2.01a22 ready

2003-12-29 Thread Joerg Schilling
NEW features of cdrtools-2.01a22: Please have a look at the German open Source Center BerliOS at www.berlios.de BerliOS will continue to support free hosting of cryptography projects even when US laws change and don't allow to host cryptography projects in the USA. Also look at sourcewell.berlios.

cdrtools-2.01a22 ready

2003-12-29 Thread Joerg Schilling
NEW features of cdrtools-2.01a22: Please have a look at the German open Source Center BerliOS at www.berlios.de BerliOS will continue to support free hosting of cryptography projects even when US laws change and don't allow to host cryptography projects in the USA. Also look at sourcewell.berlios.

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2003-12-29 Thread Stratis Aftousmis
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