[OLUG] burning cds - which software to use?

Eric Penne epenne at yahoo.com
Wed Apr 19 21:45:19 UTC 2000


exactly where is this put in lilo.conf?

What HOWTO is this info in?  I couldn't find it in
CD-Writing HOWTO.

--- Jason Ferguson <jferguson3 at home.com> wrote:
> I put append "hdc=ide-scsi" into my lilo.conf (note:
> change hdc if your
> drive isnt the master device on your secondary IDE!)
> and only the burner was
> treated as a scsi device, the other cd was still
> IDE. Your milage may vary.
> 
> Jason
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: csl at dilbert.logan.plconline.com
> [mailto:csl at dilbert.logan.plconline.com]On Behalf Of
> Chad S. Lauritsen
> Sent: Wednesday, April 19, 2000 10:42 AM
> To: olug at bstc.net
> Subject: Re: [OLUG] burning cds - which software to
> use?
> 
> 
> Neal,
> 
> I first got my burner to work under linux about a
> month ago, and boy, is
> it great. The cdrecord utilitiy uses SCSI-based
> function calls, so you
> need to setup scsi emulation for your atapi devices.
> You need to make
> sure you have the following compiled in the the
> kernel or as modules:
> 
> SCSI emulation support (under block devices)
> SCSI support
> SCSI generic support
> turn off "Probe all LUNs on each SCSI device"
> 
> then, if you built as modules, make sure you
> 
> modprobe sg
> modprobe ide-scsi
> 
> you can test to see if your ATAPI burner is being
> recognized by running
> 
> cdrecord -scanbus
> 
> It will give you an error if it can't find any
> drives or if your
> scsi/ide emu crap isn't setup right. Of course, more
> info can be found
> in /proc/scsi/
> 
> I forgot to turn off the "probe all LUNs" and this
> is what I got (it
> works, but it confusing/annoying):
> 
> NEC CDROM /dev/hdc became /dev/sr8
> PHILIPPS CDRW BURNER /dev/hdb became /dev/sr1
> IOMEGA ZIP DRIVe /dev/hdd became /dev/sda
> 
> Disclaimer: i don't have a SCSI card in this box, so
> this may seriously
> mess with your setup if you do, i don't know much
> about it. It was
> intimidating to get started, but I was glad i took
> the time because I
> was able to use free software to burn Mac/ISO hybrid
> cds. Tickled pink I
> was. As always, YMMV.
> 
> 
> Eric Penne wrote:
> >
> > at the lilo prompt
> >
> > hdd=ide-scsi or hdd=scsi-ide
> >
> > I don't remember which one.
> >
> > Read the CD-Writing Howto at
> >
> > http://www.olug.org/rtfm
> >
> > click documentation on the side bar and scroll
> down in
> > the main window to CD-Writing.
> >
> > --- Adam Lassek <lunatik at radiks.net> wrote:
> > > From what I've read, you need to run the burner
> with
> > > scsi emulation if
> > > it's atapi.
> > >
> > > puzzled wrote:
> > > >
> > > >    I've got  all of the programs installed
> except
> > > the hfs utils and I don't think I'll be getting
> many
> > > macintosh disks so thats that.
> > > >
> > > >     The gtoaster setup seems pretty
> > > straightforward except that it wants
> /dev/scd0(0,0)
> > > and I have /dev/hdd for my burner - I did some
> > > reading about this and it seems like
> > > > there might be some tricks to be performed to
> get
> > > the system to take an IDE drive - any more words
> of
> > > wisdom?
> > > >
> > > > Vincent wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > puzzled wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >    Which software should I use for making
> data
> > > CDs? For audio? I'd prefer something that came
> in
> > > RPM format ... makes my life a lot easier in
> terms
> > > of maintaining systems.
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > >
> >
>
-------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > > > >
> > > > > Here's a list of programs you will probably
> want
> > > to install. I stripped off the
> > > > > versions because it was all from 8 months
> ago.
> > > All of it's available in RPM.
> > > > > Just search freshmeat.  This will allow you
> to
> > > do nearly anything.  record
> > > > > audio, mp3 to cd, data, iso, etc..  I
> preffered
> > > gnome-toaster over xcdroast for
> > > > > the gui.  The gtoaster documentation for
> setting
> > > everything up is really good.
> > > > > It's easy if you follow their directions.
> > > > >
> > > > > cdparanoia-III-
> > > > > cdrecord-
> > > > > cdrecord-cdda2wav-
> > > > > cdrecord-devel-
> > > > > cdrecord-mkisofs-
> > > > > cdtux-
> > > > > gnome-toaster-
> > > > > hfsutils-
> > > > > hfsutils-devel-
> > > > > mkhybrid-
> > > > > mkisofs-
> > > > > mpg123-
> > > > > sox-
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > >
> >
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