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Re: cdrecord problem
Shachar Tal wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> On Tue, 15 Sep 1998, Erez Doron wrote:
>
> > > trying to burn a cd i get a message about "cannot open /dev/pg4". has
> > > anyone encountered this problem?
> >
> > can you be more specific ? what kind of cd burner (ide/scsi/parallel)
> >
>
> A SCSI one, a TEAC, which is supported by cdrecord. It's connected on my
> single BusLogic SCSI adapter (module loaded). I've successfully read CDs
> from this drive. Do i need to create /dev/pg4? how? (when I asked it to
> look for another SCSI id (6), it commented the same about /dev/pg6, btw).
>
as far as i know, generic scsi device is /dev/sg
/dev/pg is generic parallel device.
see that your cdrecord was not compiled for parallel device, but scsi
one
( i do not recall that in cdrecord you should supply /dev/sg0, but
'dev=0,0' )
HTH
Erez.
>Thanks,
> Shachar