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On Fri, 2004-12-17 at 15:28 +0100, Tibor-Attila ANCA wrote:
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<FONT COLOR="#000000">Hi List,</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">there were already a few threads to the theme, but I still have the</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">problem (FC3). I can not use xcdroast, neither k3b. Both fail.</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">Here is the output of "cdrecord blank=fast dev=/dev/hdc":</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">Cdrecord-Clone 2.01-dvd (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Copyright (C) 1995-2004 Jörg</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">Schilling</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">Note: This version is an unofficial (modified) version with DVD support</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">Note: and therefore may have bugs that are not present in the original.</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">Note: Please send bug reports or support requests to</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000"><A HREF="http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla">http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla</A></FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">Note: The author of cdrecord should not be bothered with problems in</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">this version.</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">scsidev: '/dev/hdc'</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">devname: '/dev/hdc'</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">scsibus: -2 target: -2 lun: -2</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">Linux sg driver version: 3.5.27</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">Using libscg version 'schily-0.8'.</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">cdrecord: Warning: using inofficial libscg transport code version</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">(schily - Red Hat-scsi-linux-sg.c-1.83-RH '@(#)scsi-linux-sg.c 1.83</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">04/05/20 Copyright 1997 J. Schilling').</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">cdrecord: Cannot allocate memory. Cannot get SCSI I/O buffer.</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">The same command issued by root results in a blanked CD-RW. Should I</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">recompile my cdrecord, or what would help me, to be able to use k3b and</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">xcdroast (same failure notice) as normal user?</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">Versions:</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">xcdroast-0.98a15-8</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">k3b-mp3-0.11.18-0.1.3.kde</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">k3b-0.11.18-0.1.3.kde</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">k3b-i18n-0.11-0.fdr.3</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">cdrecord-2.01.1-5</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">Thanks in advance,</FONT>
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I got cdrecord to work on 2.6.8.1 by changing some source code and recompiling the kernel. Only one file needed to change. It is easy. <A HREF="http://">Here </A> is the link to the thread which talks of the problem and the fix.
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