Re: WRITE@LBA=3e0c30h failed with SK=3h/WRITE ERROR]: Input/output error (DL)

2008-05-20 Thread Joerg Schilling
Dave Platt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The problem is that they have called wodim cdrecord and provided (or in some cases not) different functionality. Obviously distributions thought people wouldn't use it if people knew it was another program. I feel the same way as I do when I order

Re: WRITE@LBA=3e0c30h failed with SK=3h/WRITE ERROR]: Input/output error (DL)

2008-05-20 Thread Bill Davidsen
Joerg Schilling wrote: Dave Platt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The problem is that they have called wodim cdrecord and provided (or in some cases not) different functionality. Obviously distributions thought people wouldn't use it if people knew it was another program. I feel the same way as

Re: WRITE@LBA=3e0c30h failed with SK=3h/WRITE ERROR]: Input/output error (DL)

2008-05-19 Thread Bill Davidsen
Thomas Schmitt wrote: Hi, Andy Polyakov wrote: Could you explain why writing a new program should help to fix the hostile habbit of some Linux kernel developers? I see this as a more complex system of animosity. To exchange one component might change that system completely. But

Re: WRITE@LBA=3e0c30h failed with SK=3h/WRITE ERROR]: Input/output error (DL)

2008-05-19 Thread Dave Platt
The problem is that they have called wodim cdrecord and provided (or in some cases not) different functionality. Obviously distributions thought people wouldn't use it if people knew it was another program. I feel the same way as I do when I order coke and get pepsi, it's a scam. I can't

Re: WRITE@LBA=3e0c30h failed with SK=3h/WRITE ERROR]: Input/output error (DL)

2008-05-16 Thread Andy Polyakov
mkisofs $OPTS -V $1 $2|cdrecord driveropts=layerbreak=2086912 $COMCD 2086912 blocks = 4076 MiB Track 01: 4075 of 8124 MB written (fifo 99%) [buf 99%] 8.2x.cdrecord: faio_wait_on_buffer for writer timed out. cdrecord: Input/output error. write_g1: scsi sendcmd: no error CDB: 2A 00 00 1F

Re: WRITE@LBA=3e0c30h failed with SK=3h/WRITE ERROR]: Input/output error (DL)

2008-05-16 Thread Joerg Schilling
Thomas Schmitt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The 1F in CDB means 31 blocks are to be written by this WRITE10 command. The 1F D7 E9 means write address is 2086889. (Confirmed by: 4273948672 / 2048 == 2086889) The write size of 31 blocks seems systematic: 2086889 % 31 == 0 The man page of

Re: WRITE@LBA=3e0c30h failed with SK=3h/WRITE ERROR]: Input/output error (DL)

2008-05-16 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, Andy Polyakov wrote: The unit in question [Gregoire's] obviously crashes (power cycle is required to bring it back, i.e. reboot of unit) if write request crosses layer break position. It sounds as if their [Rob's and CJ's] units can't handle arbitrary layer break positions and has to be

Re: WRITE@LBA=3e0c30h failed with SK=3h/WRITE ERROR]: Input/output error (DL)

2008-05-16 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, _all_ other OS forbid to send SCSI commands from a normal user account. There are obviously workarounds for that restriction. As soon as the demand occurs i will try to learn. In worst case i would propose some client-server architecture. Another approach would be to create a new

Re: WRITE@LBA=3e0c30h failed with SK=3h/WRITE ERROR]: Input/output error (DL)

2008-05-16 Thread Andy Polyakov
So the current consolidated theory would be about like this: - Problem number 1: - Problem number 2: - Problem number 3: - Agreed. Let me add another growisofs problem report which i got from a scdbackup user: With DVD+R DL, growisofs seems to read the

Re: WRITE@LBA=3e0c30h failed with SK=3h/WRITE ERROR]: Input/output error (DL)

2008-05-16 Thread Joerg Schilling
Thomas Schmitt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Cdrskin in addition is based on a library that is based on specific security holes in Linux. Could you describe those holes ? I mentioned already: _all_ other OS forbid to send SCSI commands from a normal user account. The only exception is

Re: WRITE@LBA=3e0c30h failed with SK=3h/WRITE ERROR]: Input/output error (DL)

2008-05-16 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, Question is if above is actually complete growisofs command line? It comes out of a wrapper script that converts cdrecord options into runs of dvd+rw-tools. The write command is supposed to be: growisofs \ -use-the-force-luke \ -use-the-force-luke=bufsize:16m \

Re: [cdwrite] Re: WRITE@LBA=3e0c30h failed with SK=3h/WRITE ERROR]: Input/output error (DL)

2008-05-16 Thread Joerg Schilling
Gregoire Favre [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I have tried with mkisofs $OPTS -V $1 $2|cdrecord driveropts=layerbreak=2086912 $COMCD tsize=$SIZEs - Which I am not sure of the syntax... I don't fully understand cdrecord man page. Unfortunately : Track 01: 4041 of 8124 MB written

Re: WRITE@LBA=3e0c30h failed with SK=3h/WRITE ERROR]: Input/output error (DL)

2008-05-16 Thread Andy Polyakov
Question is if above is actually complete growisofs command line? It comes out of a wrapper script that converts cdrecord options into runs of dvd+rw-tools. The write command is supposed to be: growisofs \ -use-the-force-luke \ -use-the-force-luke=bufsize:16m \

Re: WRITE@LBA=3e0c30h failed with SK=3h/WRITE ERROR]: Input/output error (DL)

2008-05-16 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, Andy Polyakov wrote: Question is if above is actually complete growisofs command line? Very good question, indeed. Somehow -dvd-compat sneaked into the growisofs_wrapper of scdbackup since i made the last round of media tests. The command line is most probably this: growisofs

Re: WRITE@LBA=3e0c30h failed with SK=3h/WRITE ERROR]: Input/output error (DL)

2008-05-16 Thread Andy Polyakov
Question is if above is actually complete growisofs command line? Very good question, indeed. Somehow -dvd-compat sneaked into the growisofs_wrapper of scdbackup since i made the last round of media tests. The command line is most probably this: growisofs -use-the-force-luke \

Re: [cdwrite] Re: WRITE@LBA=3e0c30h failed with SK=3h/WRITE ERROR]: Input/output error (DL)

2008-05-16 Thread CJ Kucera
Thomas Schmitt wrote: Problem number 1: Rob and CJ have drives which do not like any other layer break address than the one which is their default. ... (This would mean that cdrskin has no problem with those drives. I would appreciate confirmation.) Yeah, no problem. I'm heading out for

Re: WRITE@LBA=3e0c30h failed with SK=3h/WRITE ERROR]: Input/output error (DL)

2008-05-16 Thread Andy Polyakov
- Problem number 1: Rob and CJ have drives which do not like any other layer break address than the one which is their default. Thus growisofs and cdrecord fail if their automatically computed layer breaks get set. The remedy is to enforce the drive's default layer break address and

Re: WRITE@LBA=3e0c30h failed with SK=3h/WRITE ERROR]: Input/output error (DL)

2008-05-16 Thread Joerg Schilling
Thomas Schmitt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, _all_ other OS forbid to send SCSI commands from a normal user account. There are obviously workarounds for that restriction. As soon as the demand occurs i will try to learn. In worst case i would propose some client-server architecture.

Re: WRITE@LBA=3e0c30h failed with SK=3h/WRITE ERROR]: Input/output error (DL)

2008-05-16 Thread Joerg Schilling
Thomas Schmitt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It is most likely a combination od 2 and 3. Jörg -- EMail:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (home) Jörg Schilling D-13353 Berlin [EMAIL PROTECTED](uni) [EMAIL PROTECTED] (work) Blog: http://schily.blogspot.com/ URL:

Re: WRITE@LBA=3e0c30h failed with SK=3h/WRITE ERROR]: Input/output error (DL)

2008-05-16 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, Andy Polyakov wrote: [-dvd-compat] will still allow you to pad DVD+R, DVD-R Incremental, even DVD-R DL recordings, not to mention rewritables.. Yeah. That's why this development glitch could stay undetected for quite a while. It is harmless if the image comes from a regular disk file, i

Re: WRITE@LBA=3e0c30h failed with SK=3h/WRITE ERROR]: Input/output error (DL)

2008-05-16 Thread Andy Polyakov
[-dvd-compat] will still allow you to pad DVD+R, DVD-R Incremental, even DVD-R DL recordings, not to mention rewritables.. Yeah. That's why this development glitch could stay undetected for quite a while. It is harmless if the image comes from a regular disk file, i understand from reading your

Re: WRITE@LBA=3e0c30h failed with SK=3h/WRITE ERROR]: Input/output error (DL)

2008-05-16 Thread Joerg Schilling
Thomas Schmitt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Could you explain why writing a new program should help to fix the hostile habbit of some Linux kernel developers? I see this as a more complex system of animosity. To exchange one component might change that system completely. But for now, the

Re: WRITE@LBA=3e0c30h failed with SK=3h/WRITE ERROR]: Input/output error (DL)

2008-05-16 Thread Gregoire Favre
On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 03:34:52PM +0200, Joerg Schilling wrote: I'll write a fix for cdrecord soon, tghen he may try again ;-) Oh great :-) I am quiete used to cdrecord which I would be pleased to be able to use for DVD+R DL also ! Thank. -- Grégoire FAVRE

Re: WRITE@LBA=3e0c30h failed with SK=3h/WRITE ERROR]: Input/output error (DL)

2008-05-16 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, i wrote: the official Linux world rather settled with wodim. Joerg Schilling wrote: They will stop doing this stupid move after they realized that this move did create them dozens of unfixed bugs and that there is no maintanance for wodim. What maintenance would it need for its core

Re: WRITE@LBA=3e0c30h failed with SK=3h/WRITE ERROR]: Input/output error (DL)

2008-05-16 Thread Joerg Schilling
Thomas Schmitt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, i wrote: the official Linux world rather settled with wodim. Joerg Schilling wrote: They will stop doing this stupid move after they realized that this move did create them dozens of unfixed bugs and that there is no maintanance for wodim.

WRITE@LBA=3e0c30h failed with SK=3h/WRITE ERROR]: Input/output error (DL)

2008-05-15 Thread Gregoire Favre
Hello, just burned a DVD+R DL with a little script (included) which fails with: 97.77% done, estimate finish Thu May 15 10:21:30 2008 97.89% done, estimate finish Thu May 15 10:21:30 2008 :-[ [EMAIL PROTECTED] failed with SK=3h/WRITE ERROR]: Input/output error :-( write failed: Input/output

Re: WRITE@LBA=3e0c30h failed with SK=3h/WRITE ERROR]: Input/output error (DL)

2008-05-15 Thread Joerg Schilling
Gregoire Favre [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, just burned a DVD+R DL with a little script (included) which fails with: 97.77% done, estimate finish Thu May 15 10:21:30 2008 97.89% done, estimate finish Thu May 15 10:21:30 2008 :-[ [EMAIL PROTECTED] failed with SK=3h/WRITE ERROR]:

Re: WRITE@LBA=3e0c30h failed with SK=3h/WRITE ERROR]: Input/output error (DL)

2008-05-15 Thread Gregoire Favre
On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 03:04:13PM +0200, Joerg Schilling wrote: You did not use cdrecord here. Cdrecord would print a more readable/complere error message. This is most likely growisofs. Yes and no : cdrecord just freeze itself and afterthat I don't get my burner again... I have to power down

Re: WRITE@LBA=3e0c30h failed with SK=3h/WRITE ERROR]: Input/output error (DL)

2008-05-15 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, 97.89% done, estimate finish Thu May 15 10:21:30 2008 :-[ [EMAIL PROTECTED] failed with SK=3h/WRITE ERROR]: Input/output error What does that mean ? The drive responded to the computer and told it that writing to the given sector failed. This would normally be a case of poor drive-media

Re: WRITE@LBA=3e0c30h failed with SK=3h/WRITE ERROR]: Input/output error (DL)

2008-05-15 Thread Gregoire Favre
On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 04:27:25PM +0200, Thomas Schmitt wrote: Hello :-) If you do extensive experiments and comparisons then i would like to submit to the competition my own program cdrskin in version 0.4.4 or later. (Earlier won't do DL) I don't think that it (or Nero) is better

Re: WRITE@LBA=3e0c30h failed with SK=3h/WRITE ERROR]: Input/output error (DL)

2008-05-15 Thread Gregoire Favre
On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 04:27:25PM +0200, Thomas Schmitt wrote: If you do extensive experiments and comparisons then i would like to submit to the competition my own program cdrskin in version 0.4.4 or later. (Earlier won't do DL) OK, just copied cdskin to my path and tried a burn with the

Re: WRITE@LBA=3e0c30h failed with SK=3h/WRITE ERROR]: Input/output error (DL)

2008-05-15 Thread Gregoire Favre
On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 04:27:25PM +0200, Thomas Schmitt wrote: By the way, I got : ata3.00: exception Emask 0x0 SAct 0x0 SErr 0x0 action 0x2 frozen ata3.00: cmd a0/00:00:00:00:00/00:00:00:00:00/a0 tag 0 cdb 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 res

Re: WRITE@LBA=3e0c30h failed with SK=3h/WRITE ERROR]: Input/output error (DL)

2008-05-15 Thread Joerg Schilling
Gregoire Favre [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 04:27:25PM +0200, Thomas Schmitt wrote: Hello :-) If you do extensive experiments and comparisons then i would like to submit to the competition my own program cdrskin in version 0.4.4 or later. (Earlier won't do DL) I

Re: WRITE@LBA=3e0c30h failed with SK=3h/WRITE ERROR]: Input/output error (DL)

2008-05-15 Thread Joerg Schilling
Gregoire Favre [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 04:27:25PM +0200, Thomas Schmitt wrote: If you do extensive experiments and comparisons then i would like to submit to the competition my own program cdrskin in version 0.4.4 or later. (Earlier won't do DL) OK, just copied

Re: WRITE@LBA=3e0c30h failed with SK=3h/WRITE ERROR]: Input/output error (DL)

2008-05-15 Thread Gregoire Favre
On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 05:20:31PM +0200, Joerg Schilling wrote: I asume that cdrecord works also? If you speak about single layer DVD, yes, cdrecord works just perfectly :-) But if we speak about DVD+R DL no it has the same behaviour than cdrskin. -- Grégoire FAVRE

Re: WRITE@LBA=3e0c30h failed with SK=3h/WRITE ERROR]: Input/output error (DL)

2008-05-15 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, I would like to just try to burn one big file into a DVD+R DL (about 8Gb), what command using cdrskin would you recommend ? In general it should work on DVD with the same options as cdrecord accepts for DVD and some options known from cdrecord with CD. Well, meanwhile you found out

Re: WRITE@LBA=3e0c30h failed with SK=3h/WRITE ERROR]: Input/output error (DL)

2008-05-15 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, Cdrskin in addition is based on a library that is based on specific security holes in Linux. Could you describe those holes ? Porting it to other platforms will result in insufficient privilleges for sending SCSI commands So you can predict properties of future software with yet

Re: WRITE@LBA=3e0c30h failed with SK=3h/WRITE ERROR]: Input/output error (DL)

2008-05-15 Thread Joerg Schilling
Gregoire Favre [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 05:20:31PM +0200, Joerg Schilling wrote: I asume that cdrecord works also? If you speak about single layer DVD, yes, cdrecord works just perfectly :-) But if we speak about DVD+R DL no it has the same behaviour than

Re: WRITE@LBA=3e0c30h failed with SK=3h/WRITE ERROR]: Input/output error (DL)

2008-05-15 Thread Rob Bogus
Joerg Schilling wrote: Gregoire Favre [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 05:20:31PM +0200, Joerg Schilling wrote: I asume that cdrecord works also? If you speak about single layer DVD, yes, cdrecord works just perfectly :-) But if we speak about DVD+R DL no it

Re: WRITE@LBA=3e0c30h failed with SK=3h/WRITE ERROR]: Input/output error (DL)

2008-05-15 Thread Rob Bogus
Thomas Schmitt wrote: Hi, I would like to just try to burn one big file into a DVD+R DL (about 8Gb), what command using cdrskin would you recommend ? In general it should work on DVD with the same options as cdrecord accepts for DVD and some options known from cdrecord with CD. Well,

Re: WRITE@LBA=3e0c30h failed with SK=3h/WRITE ERROR]: Input/output error (DL)

2008-05-15 Thread Gregoire Favre
On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 03:24:17PM -0400, Rob Bogus wrote: If you get a write error, this is an incompatibility of the drive and the medium. That is likely to be true, but I was able to avoid this behavior with manual layer break. Maybe it's what nero does ? Could you tell us how you

Re: [cdwrite] Re: WRITE@LBA=3e0c30h failed with SK=3h/WRITE ERROR]: Input/output error (DL)

2008-05-15 Thread CJ Kucera
Rob Bogus wrote: Is it intended that butning an 8.2GB image would just work? I tried the current versions of various software (va36 of cdrecord, I believe) and none worked without specifying a break. Hello - FWIW, it seems like we may have run up against the same thing. I started a thread a

Re: WRITE@LBA=3e0c30h failed with SK=3h/WRITE ERROR]: Input/output error (DL)

2008-05-15 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, I suspect that layer break is a (the?) cause here, It is the natural suspect indeed. But the traces do not really point to it. so I assumed that the break didn't happen by itself, even with a single large ISO image. I have three DVD+R DL user reports so far: Two say that burning DVD+R

Re: WRITE@LBA=3e0c30h failed with SK=3h/WRITE ERROR]: Input/output error (DL)

2008-05-15 Thread Gregoire Favre
Hello, is there something that could be learnt from 6/6 sucesses when using nero ? (I use md5sum to test result if someone know a faster way, I am interested...). With growisofs, it was alsmost complete, cdrskin and cdrecord seemed to be able to wrote only half of my file. Maybe I should retry

Re: [cdwrite] Re: WRITE@LBA=3e0c30h failed with SK=3h/WRITE ERROR]: Input/output error (DL)

2008-05-15 Thread Gregoire Favre
Hello, I have tried with mkisofs $OPTS -V $1 $2|cdrecord driveropts=layerbreak=2086912 $COMCD tsize=$SIZEs - Which I am not sure of the syntax... I don't fully understand cdrecord man page. Unfortunately : Track 01: 4041 of 8124 MB written (fifo 100%) [buf 99%] 8.4x. 61.66% done, estimate

Re: WRITE@LBA=3e0c30h failed with SK=3h/WRITE ERROR]: Input/output error (DL)

2008-05-15 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, is there something that could be learnt from 6/6 sucesses Probably yes. I will re-read the specs about the layer break and any variation which could be tried with DVD+R DL. With growisofs, it was alsmost complete, cdrskin and cdrecord seemed to be able to wrote only half of my file.