cdrecord --scanbus

[Vaughn Treude]

On Wed, 2005-10-05 at 14:01, Joseph Sinclair wrote:
> Gnome Baker is not installed in Ubuntu by default in version 5.04.  A simple "sudo apt-get gnomebaker" from the command line will install it.  It works OK, although it still has a long way to go before it can match K3B for CD/DVD burning.

Speaking of K3B, I have it on my Mandrake system.  It works great for
burning CD's and DVD's but ALWAYS fails on ISO's.  Luckily on that
machine, cdecord "accidentally" works with a "/dev/cdrom" specification
(it warns me about it.)  Anybody else have that problem?

Vaughn

> 
> 
> Robert N. Eaton wrote:
> > Hans,
> > 
> > Tried to answer your post telling me that you used a distro of Ubuntu. 
> > I hit a wrong key or something and the whole reply (together with your
> > original post) went to the bit bucket, to /dev/null, or maybe to another
> > dimension. (Really wonder what I did, so I won't do it again.)
> > 
> > Anyway, you wrote that your distro of Ubuntu had Gnome Toaster (or some
> > such ap) under Applications -> Accessories.  My version doesn't. :-(  No
> > wonder I was getting bewildered. I just read the manpages for cdrecord
> > and mkisofs (thousands of lines of "what to do and don't do it"), making
> > me even more bewildered. As soon as I master aptget, I'll download a
> > copy of whatever it is, and distance myself from the fearsome CLI.
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > 
> > Bob Eaton
> > 
> > PS. Still finding myself up to my ass in alligators, when all I really
> > wanted to do was drain the swamp. RNE
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