cdrecord'ing to a USB cd-writer?

[Robert P. J. Day]

On Thu, 19 Feb 2004, Andy Green wrote:

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> On Thursday 19 February 2004 18:36, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
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> > Feb 19 13:15:30 localhost kernel: Attached scsi generic sg0 at scsi2,
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> No expert on this, but did you try /dev/sg0?

yup, and as with some of the other variations, i got:

Waiting for reader process to fill input buffer ... input buffer ready.
BURN-Free is OFF.
Performing OPC...
Starting new track at sector: 12977
Track 01:    0 of  329 MB written.cdrecord: Input/output error. write_g1: 
scsi sendcmd: no error
CDB:  2A 00 00 00 32 B1 00 00 1F 00
status: 0x2 (CHECK CONDITION)
Sense Bytes: 70 00 05 00 00 00 00 0A 00 00 00 00 64 00 00 00
Sense Key: 0x5 Illegal Request, Segment 0
Sense Code: 0x64 Qual 0x00 (illegal mode for this track) Fru 0x0
Sense flags: Blk 0 (not valid)
cmd finished after 0.007s timeout 40s
...

  still seriously puzzled.

rday