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On Thu, Jun 4, 2009 at 12:38 PM, Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com> 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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>> <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 of |
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>> >> CDs on CR-R and CD-RW. It always hangs. It hangs at different places |
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>> >> 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 of |
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>> > a long term Linux kernal bug that modifies SCSI commands on their way to |
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>> > the drive. |
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>> > |
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>> > Jörg |
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>> Expand please. |
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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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> He likely means "Use a Unix that is not Linux. One of the *BSDs perhaps" |
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> Unlike most folk here, Linux is to Joerg just another OS. For best response, |
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> 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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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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No idea how to build for the last 3. |
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Cheers, |
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Mark |
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