cd blanking/recording

[advent systems]

Josh,
    Thanks.  cat /proc/cmdline returns "ro root=LABEL=/ quiet"

Bob Randal

Josh Johnson wrote:

> I'm not familiar with k3b. But I've seen the cdrecord error. For me, 
> it used to be a conflict with my framebuffer. When I turned off 
> framebuffer it worked fine. But now it doesn't work at all. The only 
> way I can burn is by using either cdrdao or switching to an old 2.4 
> kernel to burn. I've had no end to my cdrecord problems since 2.6. 
> Even with the patched version of cdrecord. And I can't get it to burn 
> via ATAPI in 2.6. Off-hand though, what does 'cat /proc/cmdline' look 
> like?
>
> -JoshJ
> http://lotuseaters.no-ip.com
>
> On Fri, 3 Jun 2005, advent systems wrote:
>
>> Hi guys,
>>   I'm trying to erase and record cd-rw's.  Using k3b when trying to 
>> erase I get the error message "cdrecord did not exit cleanly, 
>> blanking error".  when using nautilus, I get this message:
>> "cdrecord: Cannot allocate memory. Cannot get SCSI I/O buffer.
>> SCSI buffer size: 64512
>> 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').
>> Linux sg driver version: 3.5.27
>> scsibus: -2 target: -2 lun: -2
>> devname: '/dev/hdc'
>> scsidev: '/dev/hdc'
>> cdrecord:  Continuing in 5 seconds...
>> cdrecord:  Future versions of cdrecord may have different drive 
>> dependent defaults.
>> cdrecord:  Asuming -tao mode.
>> cdrecord:  No write mode specified."
>>
>> I have chmod u+s /usr/bin/cdrecord and cdrdao.    When I start k3b 
>> from a terminal as root it works fine which tells me it's a 
>> permission problem but I still can't figure it out.  I'm running FC3 
>> w/2.6.11-1.27 kernel.  It's doing the same thing on 3 different 
>> boxes.  It worked before which leads me to believe also that updating 
>> might have something to do with it.
>>    Any ideas welcome.
>>
>> Bob Randal
>>
>>
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