cdrecord issue again

Samuel J. Irlapati Samuel.Irlapati at unisys.com
Mon Dec 20 16:16:01 UTC 2004


On Fri, 2004-12-17 at 15:28 +0100, Tibor-Attila ANCA wrote:

> Hi List,
> 
> there were already a few threads to the theme, but I still have the
> problem (FC3). I can not use xcdroast, neither k3b. Both fail.
> 
> Here is the output of "cdrecord blank=fast dev=/dev/hdc":
> 
> Cdrecord-Clone 2.01-dvd (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Copyright (C) 1995-2004 Jörg
> Schilling
> Note: This version is an unofficial (modified) version with DVD support
> Note: and therefore may have bugs that are not present in the original.
> Note: Please send bug reports or support requests to
> http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla
> Note: The author of cdrecord should not be bothered with problems in
> this version.
> scsidev: '/dev/hdc'
> devname: '/dev/hdc'
> scsibus: -2 target: -2 lun: -2
> Linux sg driver version: 3.5.27
> Using libscg version 'schily-0.8'.
> cdrecord: Warning: using inofficial libscg transport code version
> (schily - Red Hat-scsi-linux-sg.c-1.83-RH '@(#)scsi-linux-sg.c   1.83
> 04/05/20 Copyright 1997 J. Schilling').
> cdrecord: Cannot allocate memory. Cannot get SCSI I/O buffer.
> 
> The same command issued by root results in a blanked CD-RW. Should I
> recompile my cdrecord, or what would help me, to be able to use k3b and
> xcdroast (same failure notice) as normal user?
> 
> Versions:
> 
> xcdroast-0.98a15-8
> k3b-mp3-0.11.18-0.1.3.kde
> k3b-0.11.18-0.1.3.kde
> k3b-i18n-0.11-0.fdr.3
> cdrecord-2.01.1-5
> 
> Thanks in advance,
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I got cdrecord to work on 2.6.8.1 by changing some source code and
recompiling the kernel. Only one file needed to change. It is easy. Here
is the link to the thread which talks of the problem and the fix.
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