begin Robert G. Scofield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > I'm trying to get my CDRW to work under Linux. I'm following some directions > from the CD Write How To, and from another website. I'm at the point where I > am supposed to type "cdrecord -scanbus." I get this error message when I do: > > "cdrecord: No such file or directory. Cannot open '/dev/pg*'. Cannot open SCSI > driver. > cdrecord: For possible targets try 'cdrecord -scanbus'. Make sure you are > root." > > I do not have a /dev/pg, whatever that is. Does anyone know what this error > message means? /dev/pg* (i think) are device files for parallel port ATAPI devices.
what kind of burner do you have? > Also, isn't there an easier program one can use to burn CD's with? cdrecord is, imho, the easiest. even easier than the windows software i've seen out there, like nero. pete -- First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win. -- Gandhi, being prophetic about Linux. Fingerprint: B9F1 6CF3 47C4 7CD8 D33E 70A9 A3B9 1945 67EA 951D _______________________________________________ vox-tech mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech
