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Date:      Wed, 20 Jul 2005 22:50:52 -0700
From:      garys@opusnet.com (Gary W. Swearingen)
To:        Mervin McDougall <mcd_advisory@yahoo.com>
Cc:        freebsd questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Unable to erase CD-RW discs
Message-ID:  <jkk6jkaern.6jk@mail.opusnet.com>
In-Reply-To: <20050720215058.31501.qmail@web30907.mail.mud.yahoo.com> (Mervin McDougall's message of "Wed, 20 Jul 2005 14:50:58 -0700 (PDT)")
References:  <20050720215058.31501.qmail@web30907.mail.mud.yahoo.com>

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Mervin McDougall <mcd_advisory@yahoo.com> writes:

> the CD-RW disks are blank. However, a peculiar thing
> happens when I try to blank or erase a CD-RW disk. The
> server just hangs.When I abort the process using

On 5.4, "burncd" doesn't work well with my burner either.  We probably
should file PRs about it, but we can't expect such nasty problems to
get fixed soon.  I've found that the "sysutils/cdrtools" port's
software works better, though it might require a kernel rebuild to
enable the SCSI-ATAPI stuff.



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