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Date: Fri, 29 Dec 2006 00:32:43 +0100
From: Wilko Bulte <wb@freebie.xs4all.nl>
To: Peter Jeremy <peterjeremy@optushome.com.au>
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Cc: "O. Hartmann" <ohartman@mail.zedat.fu-berlin.de>, stable@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: burncd 'blank' not terminating ?
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On Fri, Dec 29, 2006 at 09:23:06AM +1100, Peter Jeremy wrote..
> On Mon, 2006-Dec-25 16:55:54 +0100, O. Hartmann wrote:
> >burncd had some nice advantages over cdrecord: it came from the BSD
> >tree, it had capabilities for burning DVD+RW images. Disadvantage was
> >the limitation to ATA interface.
> 
> I see the latter as a disadvantage of cdrecord: It only works on SCSI
> drives (or via atapicam) and uses an obscure device naming approach.
> I am also more comfortable making /dev/acd0 mode 0666 than doing the
> same to /dev/pass0

Learn a bit about the SCSI layer in FreeBSD and it is not that obscure
anymore :-)

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Wilko Bulte				wilko@FreeBSD.org