burning discs and cdrecord

Janina Sajka janina at rednote.net
Thu Mar 24 09:06:03 EST 2005


I think the problem is a kind of snobery. Take your queue from what he
says about not bothering him with reports.

Scott Howell writes:
> Folks,
> 
> I may have missed something or haven't burned discs in a while. I got an 
> error from cdrecord basically it acted as though it completed the burn, 
> but in such record time I knew it didn't work. Matter of fact when I ran 
> cdrecord -version I get a message like this.
> 
> Cdrecord-Clone 2.01.01a01 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Copyright (C) 1995-2004 
> Jörg Schilling
> NOTE: this version of cdrecord is an inofficial (modified) release of 
> cdrecord
>       and thus may have bugs that are not present in the original 
> version.
>       Please send bug reports and support requests to 
> <cdrtools at packages.debian.org>.
>       The original author should not be bothered with problems of this 
> version.
> 
> cdrecord: Warning: Running on Linux-2.6.7
> cdrecord: There are unsettled issues with Linux-2.5 and newer.
> cdrecord: If you have unexpected problems, please try Linux-2.4 or 
> Solaris.
> 
> So I'm a little surprised that Debian would include a modified version 
> of this program. Does anyone know what the issues are with 2.6 kernels? 
> Do those folks running other distros and 2.6 kernels have these issues?
> 
> tia
> Scott
> 
> 
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