Re: [CentOS] CD burning issues questions

2009-01-06 Thread Lanny Marcus
On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 1:27 PM, MHR mhullr...@gmail.com wrote: I have been having some strange results trying to burn CDs under CentOS. I don't think they are hardware related because I have had some success, in fact most of this usually works. I use k3b for most of my CD and DVD writing -

Re: [CentOS] CD burning issues questions

2009-01-04 Thread Anne Wilson
On Saturday 03 January 2009 22:22:52 Lanny Marcus wrote: On Sat, Jan 3, 2009 at 5:04 PM, Anne Wilson cannewil...@googlemail.com wrote: On Saturday 03 January 2009 21:21:55 Lanny Marcus wrote: snip I do have an issue with k3b (CentOS 5.2, 32 bit), but nothing grave. I cannot erase CD-RW

Re: [CentOS] CD burning issues questions

2009-01-04 Thread Anne Wilson
On Sunday 04 January 2009 14:23:55 Lanny Marcus wrote: On Sun, Jan 4, 2009 at 8:31 AM, Anne Wilson cannewil...@googlemail.com wrote: On Sunday 04 January 2009 11:50:55 Lanny Marcus wrote: On Saturday 03 January 2009 22:22:52 Lanny Marcus wrote: I do have an issue with k3b (CentOS 5.2,

Re: [CentOS] CD burning issues questions

2009-01-04 Thread Kay Diederichs
Lanny Marcus wrote: On Sun, Jan 4, 2009 at 3:25 AM, Anne Wilson cannewil...@googlemail.com wrote: On Saturday 03 January 2009 22:22:52 Lanny Marcus wrote: I do have an issue with k3b (CentOS 5.2, 32 bit), but nothing grave. I cannot erase CD-RW media with k3b, most or all of the time. I ran

Re: [CentOS] CD burning issues questions

2009-01-04 Thread Lanny Marcus
On Sun, Jan 4, 2009 at 9:46 AM, Anne Wilson cannewil...@googlemail.com wrote: I do have an issue with k3b (CentOS 5.2, 32 bit), but nothing grave. I cannot erase CD-RW media with k3b, most or all of the I struggled with this, trying as many ways as I could think of, and

Re: [CentOS] CD burning issues questions

2009-01-04 Thread Anne Wilson
On Sunday 04 January 2009 16:19:46 Lanny Marcus wrote: On Sun, Jan 4, 2009 at 9:46 AM, Anne Wilson cannewil...@googlemail.com wrote: I do have an issue with k3b (CentOS 5.2, 32 bit), but nothing grave. I cannot erase CD-RW media with k3b, most or all of the I

Re: [CentOS] CD burning issues questions

2009-01-04 Thread Anne Wilson
On Sunday 04 January 2009 11:50:55 Lanny Marcus wrote: On Sun, Jan 4, 2009 at 3:25 AM, Anne Wilson cannewil...@googlemail.com wrote: On Saturday 03 January 2009 22:22:52 Lanny Marcus wrote: I do have an issue with k3b (CentOS 5.2, 32 bit), but nothing grave. I cannot erase CD-RW media

Re: [CentOS] CD burning issues questions

2009-01-04 Thread Lanny Marcus
On Sun, Jan 4, 2009 at 3:25 AM, Anne Wilson cannewil...@googlemail.com wrote: On Saturday 03 January 2009 22:22:52 Lanny Marcus wrote: I do have an issue with k3b (CentOS 5.2, 32 bit), but nothing grave. I cannot erase CD-RW media with k3b, most or all of the time. I ran into snip I

Re: [CentOS] CD burning issues questions

2009-01-04 Thread Lanny Marcus
On Sun, Jan 4, 2009 at 11:57 AM, Anne Wilson cannewil...@googlemail.com wrote: I do have an issue with k3b (CentOS 5.2, 32 bit), but nothing grave. I cannot erase CD-RW media with k3b, most or all of the I struggled with this, trying as many ways as I could think of,

Re: [CentOS] CD burning issues questions

2009-01-04 Thread Anne Wilson
On Sunday 04 January 2009 18:30:40 Lanny Marcus wrote: On Sun, Jan 4, 2009 at 11:57 AM, Anne Wilson cannewil...@googlemail.com wrote: I do have an issue with k3b (CentOS 5.2, 32 bit), but nothing grave. I cannot erase CD-RW media with k3b, most

Re: [CentOS] CD burning issues questions

2009-01-04 Thread Lanny Marcus
On Sun, Jan 4, 2009 at 8:31 AM, Anne Wilson cannewil...@googlemail.com wrote: On Sunday 04 January 2009 11:50:55 Lanny Marcus wrote: On Saturday 03 January 2009 22:22:52 Lanny Marcus wrote: I do have an issue with k3b (CentOS 5.2, 32 bit), but nothing grave. I cannot erase CD-RW media

Re: [CentOS] CD burning issues questions

2009-01-04 Thread Lanny Marcus
On Sun, Jan 4, 2009 at 7:57 AM, Kay Diederichs kay.diederi...@uni-konstanz.de wrote: Lanny Marcus wrote: On Sun, Jan 4, 2009 at 3:25 AM, Anne Wilson cannewil...@googlemail.com wrote: On Saturday 03 January 2009 22:22:52 Lanny Marcus wrote: I do have an issue with k3b (CentOS 5.2, 32 bit),

Re: [CentOS] CD burning issues questions

2009-01-04 Thread fred smith
On Sun, Jan 04, 2009 at 09:23:55AM -0500, Lanny Marcus wrote: On Sun, Jan 4, 2009 at 8:31 AM, Anne Wilson cannewil...@googlemail.com wrote: On Sunday 04 January 2009 11:50:55 Lanny Marcus wrote: On Saturday 03 January 2009 22:22:52 Lanny Marcus wrote: I do have an issue with k3b

Re: [CentOS] CD burning issues questions

2009-01-04 Thread fred smith
On Sun, Jan 04, 2009 at 11:19:46AM -0500, Lanny Marcus wrote: On Sun, Jan 4, 2009 at 9:46 AM, Anne Wilson cannewil...@googlemail.com wrote: I do have an issue with k3b (CentOS 5.2, 32 bit), but nothing grave. I cannot erase CD-RW media with k3b, most or all of the I

Re: [CentOS] CD burning issues questions

2009-01-04 Thread Rex Dieter
Lanny Marcus wrote: OK. I've made some tests and if you believe that anything I ran into warrants a bug or support request against K3b, on CentOS.org and/or RedHat.com please tell me. redhat probably. We saw similar issue(s) in fedora awhile back, and patched k3b to auto-demount media

Re: [CentOS] CD burning issues questions

2009-01-04 Thread Lanny Marcus
On Sun, Jan 4, 2009 at 1:47 PM, Anne Wilson cannewil...@googlemail.com wrote: On Sunday 04 January 2009 18:30:40 Lanny Marcus wrote: On Sun, Jan 4, 2009 at 11:57 AM, Anne Wilson cannewil...@googlemail.com wrote: I do have an issue with k3b (CentOS 5.2, 32 bit), but nothing

Re: [CentOS] CD burning issues questions

2009-01-04 Thread Lanny Marcus
On Sun, Jan 4, 2009 at 3:14 PM, fred smith fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us wrote: snip There is an option in K3B to automatically erase RW media when it finds one in its drive. You have to set that option or else it defaults to not erasing it (and not asking you). On the Settings menu,

Re: [CentOS] CD burning issues questions

2009-01-04 Thread Lanny Marcus
On Sun, Jan 4, 2009 at 3:37 PM, Rex Dieter rdie...@math.unl.edu wrote: Lanny Marcus wrote: OK. I've made some tests and if you believe that anything I ran into warrants a bug or support request against K3b, on CentOS.org and/or RedHat.com please tell me. redhat probably. We saw similar

Re: [CentOS] CD burning issues questions

2009-01-04 Thread fred smith
On Sun, Jan 04, 2009 at 04:05:02PM -0500, Lanny Marcus wrote: On Sun, Jan 4, 2009 at 3:37 PM, Rex Dieter rdie...@math.unl.edu wrote: Lanny Marcus wrote: OK. I've made some tests and if you believe that anything I ran into warrants a bug or support request against K3b, on CentOS.org

Re: [CentOS] CD burning issues questions

2009-01-04 Thread Lanny Marcus
On Sun, Jan 4, 2009 at 6:25 PM, fred smith fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us wrote: On Sun, Jan 04, 2009 at 04:05:02PM -0500, Lanny Marcus wrote: On Sun, Jan 4, 2009 at 3:37 PM, Rex Dieter rdie...@math.unl.edu wrote: Lanny Marcus wrote: OK. I've made some tests and if you believe that

Re: [CentOS] CD burning issues questions

2009-01-03 Thread Lanny Marcus
On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 1:27 PM, MHR mhullr...@gmail.com wrote: I have been having some strange results trying to burn CDs under CentOS. I don't think they are hardware related because I have had some success, in fact most of this usually works. I use k3b for most of my CD and DVD writing -

Re: [CentOS] CD burning issues questions

2009-01-03 Thread fred smith
On Sat, Jan 03, 2009 at 04:21:55PM -0500, Lanny Marcus wrote: On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 1:27 PM, MHR mhullr...@gmail.com wrote: I have been having some strange results trying to burn CDs under CentOS. I don't think they are hardware related because I have had some success, in fact most of

Re: [CentOS] CD burning issues questions

2009-01-03 Thread Anne Wilson
On Saturday 03 January 2009 21:21:55 Lanny Marcus wrote: On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 1:27 PM, MHR mhullr...@gmail.com wrote: I have been having some strange results trying to burn CDs under CentOS. I don't think they are hardware related because I have had some success, in fact most of this

Re: [CentOS] CD burning issues questions

2009-01-03 Thread Lanny Marcus
On Sat, Jan 3, 2009 at 4:30 PM, fred smith fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us wrote: On Sat, Jan 03, 2009 at 04:21:55PM -0500, Lanny Marcus wrote: snip I do have an issue with k3b (CentOS 5.2, 32 bit), but nothing grave. I cannot erase CD-RW media with k3b, most or all of the time. I ran into that

Re: [CentOS] CD burning issues questions

2009-01-03 Thread Lanny Marcus
On Sat, Jan 3, 2009 at 5:04 PM, Anne Wilson cannewil...@googlemail.com wrote: On Saturday 03 January 2009 21:21:55 Lanny Marcus wrote: snip I do have an issue with k3b (CentOS 5.2, 32 bit), but nothing grave. I cannot erase CD-RW media with k3b, most or all of the time. I ran into that last

[CentOS] CD burning issues questions

2008-12-31 Thread MHR
I have been having some strange results trying to burn CDs under CentOS. I don't think they are hardware related because I have had some success, in fact most of this usually works. I use k3b for most of my CD and DVD writing - it seems to work fairly well (well, except for wrecking my

Re: [CentOS] CD burning issues questions

2008-12-31 Thread William L. Maltby
On Wed, 2008-12-31 at 10:27 -0800, MHR wrote: I have been having some strange results trying to burn CDs under CentOS. I don't think they are hardware related because I have had some success, in fact most of this usually works. I use k3b for most of my CD and DVD writing - it seems to work

Re: [CentOS] CD burning issues questions

2008-12-31 Thread MHR
On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 10:37 AM, William L. Maltby centos4b...@triad.rr.com wrote: As to the in use part, I'll make a SWAG (Scientific Wild-Ass Guess). With a normal desktop, when you insert a CD/DVD that has something recognizable on it, an automount occurs that gives you access to the

Re: [CentOS] CD burning issues questions

2008-12-31 Thread Robert Moskowitz
MHR wrote: I have been having some strange results trying to burn CDs under CentOS. I don't think they are hardware related because I have had some success, in fact most of this usually works. I use k3b with little problem. I do have to tell it to use TAO and to go at 8x. If I let it go

Re: [CentOS] CD burning issues questions

2008-12-31 Thread MHR
On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 11:09 AM, Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com wrote: MHR wrote: I have been having some strange results trying to burn CDs under CentOS. I don't think they are hardware related because I have had some success, in fact most of this usually works. I use k3b with

Re: [CentOS] CD burning issues questions

2008-12-31 Thread William L. Maltby
On Wed, 2008-12-31 at 11:09 -0800, MHR wrote: On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 10:37 AM, William L. Maltby centos4b...@triad.rr.com wrote: As to the in use part, I'll make a SWAG (Scientific Wild-Ass Guess). With a normal desktop, when you insert a CD/DVD that has something recognizable on it,

Re: [CentOS] CD burning issues questions

2008-12-31 Thread Lanny Marcus
On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 1:27 PM, MHR mhullr...@gmail.com wrote: I have been having some strange results trying to burn CDs under CentOS. I don't think they are hardware related because I have had some success, in fact most of this usually works. I use k3b for most of my CD and DVD writing -

Re: [CentOS] CD burning issues questions

2008-12-31 Thread Michael A. Peters
MHR wrote: *snip* Any ideas/suggestions? I always just use the cli tool, and I always do the actual burn as root. To make a CD/DVD image I use - mkisofs -J -l -r -o foo.iso /path/to/some/directory To burn - which I do as root - I insert the media, wait a few seconds, then - cdrecord