Re: SOLVED: Re: Problems with "burncd" - cannot mount result on unix or windows

2007-03-23 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Fri, Mar 23, 2007 at 02:11:12PM -0700, Transpacific wrote: > I ought to know better than to say "SUCKS" in any case. > > I tried to make the point that, other things being equal > <... lots excised> > trivial thing to be able to do, so I knew it > was only a matter of seeing commands to do it

Re: SOLVED: Re: Problems with "burncd" - cannot mount result on unix or windows

2007-03-23 Thread Transpacific
I ought to know better than to say "SUCKS" in any case. I tried to make the point that, other things being equal (I know about filesystems in general, I'm just not familiar with their peculiarities in dealing with CDs), all I wanted to "see quickly" was the example use. Had the handbook's examp

Re: SOLVED: Re: Problems with "burncd" - cannot mount result on unix or windows

2007-03-23 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Fri, Mar 23, 2007 at 03:00:49PM -0400, Jerry McAllister wrote: > On Thu, Mar 22, 2007 at 04:16:58PM -0700, UCTC Sysadmin wrote: > > > In looking at the documentation for "cdrecord", the examples showed a > > two-step process > > of making an ISO image then burning it. > > > > Here's my deal:

Re: SOLVED: Re: Problems with "burncd" - cannot mount result on unix or windows

2007-03-23 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Thu, Mar 22, 2007 at 04:16:58PM -0700, UCTC Sysadmin wrote: > In looking at the documentation for "cdrecord", the examples showed a > two-step process > of making an ISO image then burning it. > > Here's my deal: > > NEVER HAVING BURNED a CD or DVD on FreeBSD before - > I go to the documenta

Re: SOLVED: Re: Problems with "burncd" - cannot mount result on unix or windows

2007-03-22 Thread Eric Crist
On Mar 22, 2007, at 6:16 PM, UCTC Sysadmin wrote: [snip] So THE FAQ and/or HOWTO SUCKS, is the problem. If that offends purists, try fixing your transmission under deadline with a japanese shop manual translated into english and no diagrams. Documentation makes all the difference, both to

Re: SOLVED: Re: Problems with "burncd" - cannot mount result on unix or windows

2007-03-22 Thread Chris Hill
On Thu, 22 Mar 2007, UCTC Sysadmin wrote: [snip] mount -t cd9660 /dev/acd0 /mnt fails and the CD is also unreadable on windows. Well duh. That is because THE FILE SYSTEM HAS TO BE CREATED MANUALLY. Now, users used to smart unix commands read the man page and it SAYS of burncd fixate write

Re: SOLVED: Re: Problems with "burncd" - cannot mount result on unix or windows

2007-03-22 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On March 22, 2007 4:16:58 PM -0700 UCTC Sysadmin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: So THE FAQ and/or HOWTO SUCKS, is the problem. If that offends purists, try fixing your transmission under deadline with a japanese shop manual translated into english and no diagrams. Documentation makes all the diffe

Re: SOLVED: Re: Problems with "burncd" - cannot mount result on unix or windows

2007-03-22 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
[Format recovered--see http://www.lemis.com/email/email-format.html] Line length unified. On Thursday, 22 March 2007 at 16:16:58 -0700, UCTC Sysadmin wrote: > In looking at the documentation for "cdrecord", the examples showed > a two-step process of making an ISO image then burning it. > > Here'

Re: SOLVED: Re: Problems with "burncd" - cannot mount result on unix or windows

2007-03-22 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Mar 22, 2007, at 4:16 PM, UCTC Sysadmin wrote: In looking at the documentation for "cdrecord", the examples showed a two-step process of making an ISO image then burning it. Here's my deal: NEVER HAVING BURNED a CD or DVD on FreeBSD before - I go to the documentation to FIND OUT HOW and th