Re: cdrecord problems?


Subject: Re: cdrecord problems?
From: Nate Elkan (nate_elkan@hotmail.com)
Date: Mon Jul 02 2001 - 22:25:14 MDT


Ahh.. glad to see I'm not the only one. What exactly is this FIFO buffer?

-nate

>From: <frazz@lump.mine.nu>
>Reply-To: yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com
>To: <yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com>
>Subject: Re: cdrecord problems?
>Date: Mon, 2 Jul 2001 09:39:19 -0500 (CDT)
>
>Nate & All,
>
>I run into the same troubles with cdrecord, I posted about it earlier with
>no response. My roommate and I figured out what is causing this is
>cdrecord can't set the FIFO buffer. We both belive this to be a kernel
>issue, I have not had time to recompile a kernel to test this, and I'm not
>even sure what would be missing. I am also looking for help on this issue.
>
>As a temporoary work around you can use the -fs switch to set the FIFO
>size to 0, cdrecord --help will give you the exact syntax. That works for
>me for the time being, just as a lot of other little problems that I'm
>having with the distribution, but that's another topic. You will want to
>likely burn in test mode the first time to see if that will work for you.
>
>-Frazz
>
>On Sun, 1 Jul 2001, Nate Elkan wrote:
>
> > Heya.. I have an external scsi 12x burner by smart and friendly. When I
>try
> > to write any type of CD with cdrecord - it gives me this output:
> >
> > Cdrecord 1.9 (powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu) Copyright (C) 1995-2000 Jörg
> > Schilling
> > TOC Type: 1 = CD-ROM
> > /usr/bin/cdrecord: Invalid argument. Cannot get mmap for 4198400 Bytes
>on
> > /dev/zero.
> >
> > And it does this wether I try it via the console or with a gui frontend.
> > I can read audio and data cds with my burner.
> > Any help would be appreciated!
> > -Nate
> >
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