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From: Joerg Schilling <Joerg.Schilling@××××××××××××××××.de>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Software for checking CDs and DVDs for errors?
Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2018 17:27:02
Message-Id: 5c1bd0d0.Gha4P9qDsGmC4eSt%Joerg.Schilling@fokus.fraunhofer.de
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Software for checking CDs and DVDs for errors? by Steve Dibb
1 Steve Dibb <beandog@g.o> wrote:
2
3 > On 12/4/18 3:31 AM, Joerg Schilling wrote:
4 > > Dale <rdalek1967@×××××.com> wrote:
5 > >
6 > >> So as usual, they are not very Linux friendly.  Figures.  I was hoping
7 > >
8 > > The main problem with Linux is that the drivers at SCSI level in the kernel are
9 > > worse than they could be, so if you like to get better results, you should
10 > > encourage the kernel people to do their homework.
11 > >
12 > > One of the biggest problem on Linux is e.g. that the SCSI drivers only return
13 > > 16 bytes of error information, but the standard says that the error information
14 > > contains at least 18 bytes.
15 >
16 > That's good to know. Are there any open source OSes that do it properly?
17 > I'd love to look at their code.
18
19 Check Solaris and FreeBSD...
20
21 Jörg
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24 EMail:joerg@××××××.net (home) Jörg Schilling D-13353 Berlin
25 joerg.schilling@××××××××××××××××.de (work) Blog: http://schily.blogspot.com/
26 URL: http://cdrecord.org/private/ http://sf.net/projects/schilytools/files/'