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cdrecord



Unless you're running the 2.6 kernel, you need to use the ide-scsi module 
in order to do CD burning.

In grub or lilo, you need to append hdd=ide-scsi to your kernel 
commandline.

On Sun, 1 Feb 2004, dan moylan wrote:

> 
> not so long ago when i was running rh7.3 on my ibm tp600e,
> with an internal cdrw drive, i was able to run cdrecord
> with -dev=0,0,0 and burn cdroms with no problem.
> 
> now, having upgraded to rh9.0, when i try it i get the
> following error message
> 
>   scsidev: '0,0,0'
>   scsibus: 0 target: 0 lun: 0
>   Linux sg driver version: 3.1.24
>   cdrecord: No such file or directory. Cannot open '/dev/sg*'. Cannot open SCSI dr
>   cdrecord: For possible targets try 'cdrecord -scanbus'. Make sure you are root.
>   cdrecord: For possible transport specifiers try 'cdrecord dev=help'.
>   pregap1: -1
>   Cdrecord 2.0 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Copyright (C) 1995-2002 J??rg Schilling
>   TOC Type: 0 = CD-DA
> 
> the internal cdrom drive mounts fine for reading (/dev/hdd).
> 
> any suggestions?
> 
> tia,
> dan
> 
> j. daniel moylan
> 84 harvard ave #2
> brookline, ma 02446-6202
> 617-232-2360 (tel)
> 810-454-1823 (fax)
> jdm at moylan.info
> www.moylan.info





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