Re: Copying files to CD-ROM discs

2002-10-07 Thread Frank Roberts - SOTL
On Sunday 06 October 2002 22:20, Ray Olszewski wrote: > Sorry, but you can't do it that way. To write to a CD, you actually have to > control the CD burner part of the CD device ... it's not just like writing > to a filesystem. Thinks It appears that I will have to try a different approach. Tha

Re: Copying files to CD-ROM discs

2002-10-06 Thread Ray Olszewski
Sorry, but you can't do it that way. To write to a CD, you actually have to control the CD burner part of the CD device ... it's not just like writing to a filesystem. You do need to use a program like cdecord or cdrdao, that knows how to control the CD drive for burning. For that matter, cdrec

Copying files to CD-ROM discs

2002-10-06 Thread Frank Roberts - SOTL
First thanks for the previous help that several of you provided. Since I have been sort of thinking along these lines I could have sworn that I had saved a set of e-mail that told how to make a CD using the dd comand but all I could find in my repository was a procedure for making an ISO from a