On Tue, Jan 11, 2005 at 04:12:42PM +0000, Richard Ibbotson wrote: > Justin > > > 2.6 Kernels do not need scsi emulation (as 2.4 do). You need to > > use the cdrecord argument dev=/dev/hdc (or other, as appropriate). > > As it indicates, such device specification is an unofficial patch > > to cdrecord (which IMHO works wonderfully). > > You then need to find a GUI that uses cdrecord appropriately: > > Lacarno: xcdroast found my drive and knows to use ATAPI > > mode > > Not quite sure I fully understood that so I'll ask one more > question... > > Looking at /etc/cdrecord/cdrecord I find.. > > # This file is /etc/default/cdrecord > # It contains defaults that are used if no command line option > # or environment is present. > # > # The default device, if not specified elswhere > # > CDR_DEVICE=yamaha > > Do I change that to my Teac CD-W58E burner or do I change something > further down the config file ? ...
You have to change this to the /dev/hdc (or your equivalent of your CD-writer): "CDR_DEVICE=/dev/hdc" it should read then. You can mostly ignore the rest of the config file Cheers Floris -- Debian GNU/Linux -- The power of freedom www.debian.org | www.gnu.org | www.kernel.org

