CD ripping is broken on USB drives

Ronny Buchmann ronny-vlug at vlugnet.org
Mon May 10 16:25:34 UTC 2004


On Monday 10 May 2004 17:12, Jurgen Botz wrote:
> Jurgen Botz wrote:
> > I explicitly tell cdparanoia to used /dev/scd0 as both
> > the cdrom device and generic device it still tries to
> > open sg0...
> >[...]
> >   Error trying to open /dev/scd0 exclusively (Read-only file system).
> >     retrying in 1 second.
>
> I just noticed that the error message is not consistent with
> what I said... in fact, if I just use "cdparaoia -g /dev/scd0"
> then I get "Error trying to open /dev/sg0 exclusively (No such
> device or address)", i.e. it seems to be ignoring my "-g" and
> trying to open sg0 anyway.  If I specify both -d and -g I get
> the above which is maybe even stranger.
Did you try cdda2wav (it should have the same device handling code as 
cdrecord)?

Maybe only cdparanoia is not fixed to not use sg.

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