cdrecord and Linux 2.6

Tom Buskey tom at buskey.name
Fri Jan 16 18:05:56 EST 2004


mike ledoux wrote:
>>Has anyone discovered the magic incantation to drive an IDE CDRW
>>drive with 2.6?
> 
> 
> As usual, seconds after posting I found a solution to my problem.
> The kernel was failing to autoload the 'sg' module, causing cdrecord
> all of the expected problems.  D'oh!
> 
> I would still like to know what the new 'right' way to do this is,
> if ide-scsi is not it.

To discover IDE devices w/o using scsi:

cdrecord dev=ATAPI -scanbus

Then, you'd do something like: cdrecord dev=ATAPI:0,1,0 file.iso

I've done this on Redhat 9.0 at least.





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