cdrecord problem

Paul Howarth paul at city-fan.org
Thu Feb 24 17:33:12 UTC 2005


Gary Stainburn wrote:
> On Thursday 24 February 2005 5:15 pm, David Curry wrote:
> 
>>Aleksandar Milivojevic wrote:
>>
>>>Paul Howarth wrote:
>>>
>>>>Gary Stainburn wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>I've got a FC3 system which was an upgrade from a FC1 setup.
>>>>
>>>>Do you still have the ide-scsi emulation setup that you'd have
>>>>needed in FC1? You can get rid of it for FC3.
>>>
>>>Also, if he was writing to DVD+R media, it simply won't work under
>>>Fedora.  For whatever reason, cdrecord is refusing to finalize
>>>(fixate) disks (if he writes to DVD+R under Fedora, and fixate
>>>under Windows, disks will be OK, but than, why not do everything
>>>under Windows).  If his writer supports DVD-R media too, writing to
>>>DVD-R works OK.
>>
>>He might also want to make sure cdrecord permission settings after
>>the upgrade allow users to write.
> 
> 
> I don't have ide-scsi emulation running (not mentioned in 
> /boot/grub/menu.lst or listed in lsmod)
> 
> I'm not getting as far as fixating, it seems to failing at the point 
> where it tries to open the device.
> 
> I'm running as root, and obviously have exec permissions on the program.  
> What other permissions do I need to check?

Try:
# cdrecord dev=ATA:1,0,0 -sao ringways-mp3.iso

See if that works any better.

Paul.




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