Samsung SM-352F on Linux, cannot write CDs

2006-02-17 Thread Chris Wilson
Hi all, I'm having real trouble writing normal CDs on this drive. I would really appreciate some advice. I used to be able to write CDs on this box, but recently I have made nothing except coasters. Perhaps the drive is wearing out due to age? Old media? (how long does unused media last?) I buil

Re: growisofs did not exit cleanly :P

2006-02-17 Thread scdbackup
Hi, > Denis S. wrote: > Subject: growisofs did not exit cleanly :P > > Recently I've upgraded to new dvd+rw-tools and got new error which > appear each time k3b finish writing DVD, because of this error K3B is > unable to perform verification of written data, > Here is error message: > growiso

growisofs did not exit cleanly :P

2006-02-17 Thread Denis S
Hello! Recently I've upgraded to new dvd+rw-tools and got new error which appear each time k3b finish writing DVD, because of this error K3B is unable to perform verification of written data, so I thought that maybe this could be fixed. I had Plextor PX-716a, latest k3b and kernel 2.6.15.1(but

Re: Problems burning DVD-RW on Plextor PX-716a

2006-02-17 Thread Denis S
Thank you Joerg! I've just download Pro version of cdrecord and try to blank disk with "fast" which gives me error when I tried to burn DVD, but after I've used "blank=all" option it solved the problem and I was able to burn DVD-RW. Thank you once again for advice and thanks for making great pro

Re: "logical unit communication failure" c2scan NEC ND-4550A 1.07

2006-02-17 Thread scdbackup
Hi, > > > > I wrote: > > > > I am looking since quite a while for the particular > > > > and substantial security problems which one is said > > > > to have if one allows w-access to a CD/DVD writer. > > I understand this puts my 60 Euro burner at risk > Joerg Schilling wrote: > THe bug in the l

Re: "logical unit communication failure" c2scan NEC ND-4550A 1.07

2006-02-17 Thread Matthias Andree
Joerg Schilling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> If "prominent" developer need close interaction with the kernel, they >> might be well advised in reading LKML regularly. There was for sure a >> longe time frame between proposal and actual introduction than 2 weeks. > > If you check the LKML archive

Re: "logical unit communication failure" c2scan NEC ND-4550A 1.07

2006-02-17 Thread Matthias Andree
Joerg Schilling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> > > I am looking since quite a while for the particular >> > > and substantial security problems which one is said >> > > to have if one allows w-access to a CD/DVD writer. >> > Matthias Andree wrote: >> > As far as I und

Re: "logical unit communication failure" c2scan NEC ND-4550A 1.07

2006-02-17 Thread Matthias Andree
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > The setuid privileges demand w-rights ? No, these are independent. Many OSs in fact do not check permissions for privileged users at all, you can read files even after chmod 0. > I mean, that is an interesting sneak, but isn't it rather > related to mount -o user,ex

Re: "logical unit communication failure" c2scan NEC ND-4550A 1.07

2006-02-17 Thread Joerg Schilling
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > I am looking since quite a while for the particular > > > and substantial security problems which one is said > > > to have if one allows w-access to a CD/DVD writer. > > Matthias Andree wrote: > > As far as I understand Jörg, vendor-specific commands are often invo

Re: "logical unit communication failure" c2scan NEC ND-4550A 1.07

2006-02-17 Thread scdbackup
Hi, > > I wrote: > > I am looking since quite a while for the particular > > and substantial security problems which one is said > > to have if one allows w-access to a CD/DVD writer. > Matthias Andree wrote: > As far as I understand Jörg, vendor-specific commands are often involved > in CD writi

Re: Problems burning DVD-RW on Plextor PX-716a

2006-02-17 Thread Joerg Schilling
Denis S <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi! I'm new to this list so sorry if this quesiton was already > raised(I've search archive but didn't find an answer please point me if > I overlook it). > I had PX-716a drive and got a problem with writing DVD-RW disks, new > disks are burning without any

Re: "logical unit communication failure" c2scan NEC ND-4550A 1.07

2006-02-17 Thread Joerg Schilling
Norbert Preining <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Don, 16 Feb 2006, Joerg Schilling wrote: > > It seems that you missd the fact that it has been introduced 2 weeks before > > cdrtools-2.01-final came out and people on LKML did complain that I did not > > cause cdrtools to become unstable from intro

Re: "logical unit communication failure" c2scan NEC ND-4550A 1.07

2006-02-17 Thread Joerg Schilling
Bill Davidsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >It seems that you missd the fact that it has been introduced 2 weeks before > >cdrtools-2.01-final came out and people on LKML did complain that I did not > >cause cdrtools to become unstable from introducing untested code. > > > >Announced (in case of a

Re: "logical unit communication failure" c2scan NEC ND-4550A 1.07

2006-02-17 Thread Matthias Andree
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Hi, > >> This was not a change made because it would be nice, it was made because >> it became public information that anyone who could burn could change the >> firmware. Security fixes sometime do have to be done quickly, evil >> people do tend to jump on any openin