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From: Joerg.Schilling@fokus.fraunhofer.de (Joerg Schilling)
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] growisofs: "media is not recognized as recordable DVD"
Date: Mon, 17 Dec 2007 20:31:13
Message-Id: 4766db26.IjXOfe4ivwBncq+y%Joerg.Schilling@fokus.fraunhofer.de
1 >Daniel wrote:
2 > > $ eix cdrtools
3 > > Installed versions: 2.01.01_alpha34(19:08:15 16/12/07)
4
5 > Uninstall this. Install cdrkit instead. Then try K3b again.
6
7 If you like to replace a working program by something that does not work
8 go ahead and replace cdrecord by wodim.....
9
10 If you like to be able to do something useful, stay with cdrecord.
11 Note that k3b prefers cdrecord before wodim because of the problems
12 people usually see with wodim.
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15 For cdrecord make sure that it is installed suid root!
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17 If you have problems with some media, you may like to call
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19 cdrecord -atip
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21 to check the manufacturer of the medium.
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23 Or call
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25 cdrecord -minfo
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27 to get the state of the current medium.
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29 Note that wodim does not support this all....
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31 Jörg
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34 EMail:joerg@××××××××××××××××××××××××.de (home) Jörg Schilling D-13353 Berlin
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36 schilling@××××××××××××××××.de (work) Blog: http://schily.blogspot.com/
37 URL: http://cdrecord.berlios.de/old/private/ ftp://ftp.berlios.de/pub/schily
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