was dd anyone? Now cdrecord --scanbus

Robert N. Eaton moth28 at cox.net
Wed Oct 5 14:24:46 MST 2005


Austin Godber wrote:

>
> You tried the "dev=ATAPI:" part right?  That was the relevant issue.
>
> Austin

Austin,

Sorry, getting a little punchy.  cdrecord --scanbus dev=ATAPI gave me:

scsidev: 'ATAPI'
devname: 'ATAPI'
scsibus: -2 target: -2 lun: -2
Warning: Using ATA Packet interface.
Warning: The related Linux kernel interface code seems to be unmaintained.
Warning: There is absolutely NO DMA, operations thus are slow.
Using libscg version 'ubuntu-0.8ubuntu1'.
cdrecord: Warning: using unofficial version of libscg (ubuntu-0.8ubuntu1 
'@(#)scsitransp.c      1.91 04/06/17 Copyright 1988,1995,2000-2004 J. 
Schilling').
scsibus0:
        0,0,0     0) 'Memorex ' '52MAXX 3252AJ1  ' '4WS2' Removable CD-ROM
        0,1,0     1) 'DVD-16X ' 'DVD-ROM BDV316C ' '.20R' Removable CD-ROM
        0,2,0     2) *
        0,3,0     3) *
        0,4,0     4) *
        0,5,0     5) *
        0,6,0     6) *
        0,7,0     7) *
root at ip68-2-118-120Pooh-at-Home:/ #

By this I see that my cdr is at scsibus0: 0,0,0 (I think.) This being 
both true and interesting, how does it translate into being useful? ;-)

Bob Eaton


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