[TriLUG] cdrecord

Dan Monjar daniel.monjar at na.biomerieux.com
Tue Apr 8 15:56:59 EDT 2003


yup... moving it to /etc/default/cdrecord works....

When Redhat changes the location do they do it at the source level and then 
recompile?

--On Tuesday, April 08, 2003 02:59:07 PM -0400 Tanner Lovelace 
<lovelace at wayfarer.org> wrote:

> On Tue, 2003-04-08 at 14:44, Daniel Monjar wrote:
>> I recently went from RH 8 to Mandrake 9.1... on the RH system I had
>> /etc/cdrecord.conf setup so my burner worked with just a 'cdrecord
>> <iso>'  command.  I'm using the same conf file under drake and isn't
>> working right.  I have to use a 'cdrecord dev=3,0,0 <iso>' command now.
>> The device hasn't  changed and 3,0,0 is what is specified in the conf...
>>
>> ????
>>
>
> Daniel,
>
> I don't know for sure if this is the case here, but I've noticed in
> the past that RedHat has a tendency to change the default configuration
> files to be <something>.conf (for example, they changed the default
> grub configuration file from /boot/grub/menu.lst to
> /boot/grub/grub.conf).  When I look at the man page for cdrecord on
> Mandrake Cooker (basically 9.1 at this point), I see the following
> sentence:
>
>   Default  values  can  be  set  for  the  following  options   in
>   /etc/default/cdrecord.
>
> So, I would suggest moving your cdrecord.conf file to
> /etc/default/cdrecord and see if that fixes it.
>
> Cheers,
> Tanner
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Daniel Monjar
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