----- Original Message ----- From: "Dave Anselmi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, January 27, 2002 8:33 PM Subject: Re: ISO image files
> Ken Moffat wrote: > > [...] > > > > The command I use to burn a cd from an iso image is: > > cdrecord -v speed=4 dev=0,0,0 -data filename.iso > > Of course you need to be root, and use the proper device, determined by > > 'cdrecord -scanbus', and set your preferred speed and the appropriate > > filename. Works for me, ymmv. Any second opinions? > > This is what I use, too. You can play with the speed - I have a cheap writer that > should go higher than 4x but doesn't. Try it out with -dummy to see whether > you'll have buffer underruns or other problems, and to time the actual writing. > > You don't have to be root to do this, assuming your device permissions are > acceptable. cdrecord will complain in that case - it tries to set its priority > and such to prevent underruns and only root can do those things. But it seems > harmless, despite the warnings. > > Dave My thanks to all who responded with instruction and advice. I hope to get to try this out later in the day. Best regards to all. Glenn Glenn Williams - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Registered Linux User # 135678 since 1994 Amateur Radio Packeteer since 1988 _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list - http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Archives,and Digests are located at the above URL.