On 15 Jun 2004, Anthony Campbell wrote: > It's supposed to be unnecessary to use scsi-emulation in 2.6 kernels but > if I try to use ATAPI, xcdroast simply hangs with a message saying it > won't work properly (this is latest version from Sid). > > I therefore gave up and compiled a kernel with SCSI emulation, which > worked for me in kernel 2.4, but in 2.6 it fails to detect any drives at > all, even though syslog shows that scsi emulation has worked. > > Is there any way round this or do I have to revert to a 2.4 kernel > whenever I want to burn a CD? Does cdrecord work in 2.6 (I've never got > into cdrecord directly yet). >
xcdroast resolutely refuses to run, but after a couple of hours work I got to grips with mkisofs and cdrecord and I can now burn CDs without problems. Probably rather quicker and easier than xcdroast, in fact. Anthony -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] || http://www.acampbell.org.uk using Linux GNU/Debian || for book reviews, electronic Windows-free zone || books and skeptical articles -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
