Um, yes, this very issue has been under active discussion for the past
36 hours or so.  You might want to check the archives.

I will chime in here that I *always* burn with a pipe.

Do the folks for whom it is working burn with a pipe or a buffer file?

On Mon, 28 Feb 2000, you wrote:
| I upgraded from Mdk 6.1 to 7.0 this weekend, and ran into a rather odd
| problem with cdrecord. I have a script that burns data CDs by piping
| stdout of mkisofs straight into cdrecord, like
| 
|        mkisofs -J -r <dir> | cdrecord -v fs=8m ...
| 
| However, with the Mdk7 rpm for cdrecord, this produces a corrupt CD!
| It works fine if you create an image explicitly, but using a pipe like
| this results in binary corruption of the individual files. The
| file/dir structure looks OK though.
| 
| I uninstalled the Mdk7 rpm and installed the latest cdrecord tarball
| (cdrecord-1.8.1a01.tar.gz), and now things work fine again.
| 
| Has anybody else seen this?
| 
| -- Alex
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