shirish <[email protected]> wrote: > > Using dev=/dev/cdrom is dprecated and unsupported. It may work in some > > conditions but there is no guarantee. > > > > The dev=/dev/cdrom will not work at all on many operating systems and even > > on UNIX-like systems, there are devices without a dedicated device driver > > that for this reason don't have any /dev/* entry. > > > Hi Joerg, > If dev=/dev/cdrom is deprecated then what syntax is used nowadays?
dev=/dev/cdrom was _never_ correct. The correct syntax for libscg did never change during the past 22 years. The correct syntax is the syntax mentioned in the man page dev=b,t,l > >> I have a Liteon DVD writer+ CD-Writer. > >> > >> This is the output when I use scanbus > >> > >> $ cdrecord --scanbus > >> scsibus1: > >> 1,0,0 100) 'LITE-ON ' 'DVDRW SOHW-1633S' 'BS0S' Removable CD-ROM > >> 1,1,0 101) * > >> 1,2,0 102) * > >> 1,3,0 103) * > >> 1,4,0 104) * > >> 1,5,0 105) * > >> 1,6,0 106) * > >> 1,7,0 107) * > > It is correct, but in case you only have one drive in your system, > > there is no need to specify dev= at all. > > > Then, in my case how should I have given it? > like this ? > > cdrecord driveropts=burnfree -v -data cd_image.iso > > Also is there a syntax or notation of speed which can be > put up somewhere? cdrecord by default uses the max possible speed. See the man page for more information. Jörg -- EMail:[email protected] (home) Jörg Schilling D-13353 Berlin [email protected] (uni) [email protected] (work) Blog: http://schily.blogspot.com/ URL: http://cdrecord.berlios.de/private/ ftp://ftp.berlios.de/pub/schily -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
