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Re: cdrdao wont work

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Nemeth Laszlo)
Thu Dec 3 10:09:10 1998

Date: Thu, 03 Dec 1998 15:52:59 +0100
From: Nemeth Laszlo <nemeth@qwertynet.hu>
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> has anyone had any success with cdrdao ?
> according to his web page, this is one of the drives that is
> known to work (apart from the read-toc function).
> however, when i try to write i get the following error:
> 
> ERROR: Cannot open generic scsi device '/dev/cdrecorder': Read-only file
> system
> 
> (/dev/cdrecorder is just a sym-link to /dev/scd0)

cdrdao wants you to specify the generic SCSI device, not the CDROM one.
That will be /dev/sg0 in your case. Btw, cdrdao works fine with my
Panasonic CW7582 IDE writer, through its generic-mmc module.

best,
	Laszlo


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