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On Thursday 04 June 2009 22:39:50 Mark Knecht wrote: |
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> On Thu, Jun 4, 2009 at 12:38 PM, Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com> |
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wrote: |
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> > On Thursday 04 June 2009 21:13:39 Mark Knecht wrote: |
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> >> On Thu, Jun 4, 2009 at 1:02 AM, Joerg Schilling |
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> >> |
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> >> <Joerg.Schilling@××××××××××××××××.de> wrote: |
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> >> > Mark Knecht <markknecht@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> >> >> It seems that the command |
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> >> >> |
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> >> >> readcd -c2scan |
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> >> >> |
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> >> >> fails on both of my drives for all media types - retail CDs, copies |
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> >> >> of CDs on CR-R and CD-RW. It always hangs. It hangs at different |
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> >> >> places if I rerun it. |
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> >> > |
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> >> > If it fails with different drives from different manufacturers, try to |
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> >> > run if from a differnt OS in order to verify whether you are a victim |
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> >> > of a long term Linux kernal bug that modifies SCSI commands on their |
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> >> > way to the drive. |
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> >> > |
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> >> > Jörg |
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> >> |
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> >> Expand please. |
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> >> |
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> >> Run it on a different OS? The machine is dual-boot Gentoo/XP but your |
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> >> site doesn't seem to have an updated Windows version. (Unless it's not |
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> >> in the win32 directory.) |
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> > |
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> > He likely means "Use a Unix that is not Linux. One of the *BSDs perhaps" |
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> > |
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> > Unlike most folk here, Linux is to Joerg just another OS. For best |
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> > response, do the test on Solaris. |
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> Thanks for the explanation. No option for me to do any of the above |
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> ideas. Available: |
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> |
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> Gentoo 64-bit |
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> Gentoo 32-bit |
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> Win XP |
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> Win Vista |
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> FreeDOS |
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> |
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> No idea how to build for the last 3. |
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*BSD in a vm? |
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alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com |
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