cdrecord???

Matt Zimmerman mdz at canonical.com
Sat Oct 30 21:43:10 UTC 2004


On Sat, Oct 30, 2004 at 04:37:03PM -0400, David Williamson wrote:

> I just started fresh again with the warty release CD.  For whatever
> reason, THIS time my removable devices are detected on insertion, which
> is good.  But still, there seems to be weirdness with cdrecord.

cdrecord is notoriously unintuitive; I suggest using the CD burning facility
in Nautilus instead.

> Okay, well, sure enough, I have no /dev/pg*.  I don't see anything in
> bugzilla with "cdrecord."  I assume this is because of udev but don't
> know enough more than that to know how to fix it.

You don't need /dev/pg*.  Assuming your burner is /dev/hdc, use "cdrecord
dev=/dev/hdc ...".

-- 
 - mdz




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