>From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thu Mar 7 15:02:27 2002 >On Wed, 27 Feb 2002, Joerg Schilling wrote:
>> You are using an outdated version on a broken Linux kernel! >> >> >http://www.fokus.gmd.de/research/cc/glone/employees/joerg.schilling/private/problems.html >> >> cdrecord cannot know in advance which bugs future Linux kernels will introduce.... > Since the original note doesn't say what kernel he's using, I assume >you're still claiming that all Linux kernels are broken, meaning they So far you are right if we keep referring to the problem of the original poster! > Not only don't you know what kernel he's running, I don't see anything >which identifies which o/s he's running at all. Maybe it was actually >your favorite irrelevant niche software, Solaris. Solaris does return correct error codes for failed ATAPI commands. However, I cannot see any relationto niche software. Well, Linux definitely is better than Solaris. You get two 80% ready NFS implementations while Solaris only gives you one 100% ready solution. This in fact is 60% worse NFS support than you get from Linux. > I run cdrecord on three SCSI and five ATAPI burners, from Cyrix CPU >running 2.2.6 to Athlon running day-old test kernels with hour-old >patches, and it works. No fuss, no muss, can't find all these errors you >keep warning people about, the only problem I find at all is readcd or >sdd on ide-scsi trying to read beyond end of data (which may or may not >be a kernel bug). > As far as outdated software, have you every stopped calling anything >any newer than what he's running production? Or do you expect people to >run real systems on ALPHA or BETA releases? I am not sure for what reason you constantly send replies after waiting 2 weeks. If you like to help me with the cdrtools project, you are welcome but please don't send mail that only increases my workload. J�rg EMail:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (home) J�rg Schilling D-13353 Berlin [EMAIL PROTECTED] (uni) If you don't have iso-8859-1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (work) chars I am J"org Schilling URL: http://www.fokus.gmd.de/usr/schilling ftp://ftp.fokus.gmd.de/pub/unix -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
