Burning CDs

[Harald Hoyer]

David Nielsen wrote:
> And we have a winner again, cdburning is again broken for users.
> 
> bash-3.1$ cdrecord -dev=ATA:1,0,0 -driveropts=burnfree -data image.iso
> cdrecord: No write mode specified.
> cdrecord: Asuming -tao mode.
> cdrecord: Future versions of cdrecord may have different drive dependent
> defaults.
> cdrecord: Continuing in 5 seconds...
> Cdrecord-Clone 2.01.01a03-dvd (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Copyright (C)
> 1995-2005 Jörg Schilling
> NOTE: This version contains the OSS DVD extensions for cdrtools and thus
> may
>       have bugs related to DVD issues that are not present in the
> original
>       cdrtools. Please send bug reports or support requests to
>       http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla The original cdrtools author
> should
>       not be bothered with problems in this version.
> cdrecord: Cannot allocate memory. WARNING: Cannot do mlockall(2).
> cdrecord: WARNING: This causes a high risk for buffer underruns.
> cdrecord: Operation not permitted. WARNING: Cannot set RR-scheduler
> cdrecord: Permission denied. WARNING: Cannot set priority using
> setpriority().
> cdrecord: WARNING: This causes a high risk for buffer underruns.
> scsidev: 'ATA:1,0,0'
> devname: 'ATA'
> scsibus: 1 target: 0 lun: 0
> 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-1.85-RH '@(#)scsi-linux-sg.c
> 1.85 05/05/16 Copyright 1997 J. Schilling').
> Device type    : Removable CD-ROM
> Version        : 0
> Response Format: 1
> Vendor_info    : 'PLEXTOR '
> Identifikation : 'DVDR   PX-716AL '
> Revision       : '1.00'
> Device seems to be: Generic mmc2 DVD-R/DVD-RW.
> cdrecord: Operation not permitted. Cannot send SCSI cmd via ioctl
> 
> It works as root though, I tried filing to bugzilla but it gave me,
> ironically, an error message.
> 
> - David
> 

You should really use "cdrecord -dev=/dev/cdwriter" ..