Re: Is dvd-r not supported in cdrecord?

2009-10-24 Thread Bill Davidsen
Thomas Schmitt wrote: Hi, Bill Davidsen: the OS provides tools by which applications can prevent this, if the applications fail to use them than the fix lies in the application (and the user who chose the application). I would really like to implement a hald cooperation module in libb

Re: Is dvd-r not supported in cdrecord?

2009-10-24 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, Joerg Schilling: > I did already mention that using O_EXCL is not an > option for libscg After all it is no safe remedy for hald interference. libburn seems less prone than cdrecord but there are still cases when hald is identified as the decisive trigger of burn problems. > I would have ex

Re: Is dvd-r not supported in cdrecord?

2009-10-24 Thread Joerg Schilling
"Thomas Schmitt" wrote: > Hi, > > Bill Davidsen: > > the OS provides > > tools by which applications can prevent this, if the applications > > fail to use them than the fix lies in the application (and the user > > who chose the application). > > I would really like to implement a hald > cooperat

Re: Is dvd-r not supported in cdrecord?

2009-10-24 Thread Joerg Schilling
"Thomas Schmitt" wrote: > > what should i do with hald and O_EXCL ? > > I assume your successful burns were via > growisofs. Afaik it opens the device file with > option O_EXCL. See man 2 open for usage. > The meaning of O_EXCL on Linux storage device > files is fewly documented: > A further open

Re: Is dvd-r not supported in cdrecord?

2009-10-24 Thread Joerg Schilling
chi kwan wrote: > I kill mime and gosh, it is burning at 8x as dummy! Thanks very much for the > insight and sorry for not trying it early enough to avoid all the exchanges. > life is good again. Thank you for proving my asumption ;-) BTW: I made this proposal as I did already see exactly the

Re: Is dvd-r not supported in cdrecord?

2009-10-24 Thread Joerg Schilling
chi kwan wrote: > wow, it looks like from some documents for elites, where can i find it? and > can i fine tune cdrecord so it won't be too specific on medias? > You will need to ask the vendor of your drive to give you different firmware that supports this media. Progams like cdrecord cannot

RE: Is dvd-r not supported in cdrecord?

2009-10-24 Thread chi kwan
> Date: Sat, 24 Oct 2009 09:42:06 +0200 > From: scdbac...@gmx.net > To: cdwrite@other.debian.org > Subject: Re: Is dvd-r not supported in cdrecord? > CC: zggu...@hotmail.com > > Hi, > > me: > > > I kill on my machine the processes > > > hald-addon-storage > chi kwan: > > I kill mime and gosh=2

Re: Is dvd-r not supported in cdrecord?

2009-10-24 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, Bill Davidsen: > the OS provides > tools by which applications can prevent this, if the applications > fail to use them than the fix lies in the application (and the user > who chose the application). I would really like to implement a hald cooperation module in libburn. Do you have any specs

Re: Is dvd-r not supported in cdrecord?

2009-10-24 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, me: > > I kill on my machine the processes > > hald-addon-storage chi kwan: > I kill mime and gosh=2C it is burning at 8x as dummy! So the riddle seems to be solved for now. The following text was written before i learned about your success. (One should read all mails before beginning to wr