cdrtools-1.11.39 I've used this for years, but a cron job has begun to fail recently. It returns a data size error, when all I am trying to do is erase. 54 $ cdrecord -scanbus Cdrecord 1.11a39 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Copyright (C) 1995-2002 J
cdrtools-1.11.39 I've used this for years, but a cron job has begun to fail recently. It returns a data size error, when all I am trying to do is erase. 54 $ cdrecord -scanbus Cdrecord 1.11a39 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Copyright (C) 1995-2002 Jörg Schilling Linux sg driver version: 3.1.23 Using libscg version 'schily-0.7' scsibus0: 0,0,0 0) 'CREATIVE' 'DVD-ROM DVD1243E' 'IC01' Removable CD-ROM 0,1,0 1) 'HP ' 'CD-Writer+ 9100b' '1.07' Removable CD-ROM 0,2,0 2) * 0,3,0 3) * 0,4,0 4) * 0,5,0 5) * 0,6,0 6) * 0,7,0 7) * 53 $ cdrecord dev=0,1,0 blank=fast Cdrecord 1.11a39 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Copyright (C) 1995-2002 Jörg Schilling scsidev: '0,1,0' scsibus: 0 target: 1 lun: 0 Linux sg driver version: 3.1.23 Using libscg version 'schily-0.7' Device type : Removable CD-ROM Version : 0 Response Format: 1 Vendor_info : 'HP ' Identifikation : 'CD-Writer+ 9100b' Revision : '1.07' Device seems to be: Generic mmc CD-RW. Using generic SCSI-3/mmc CD-R driver (mmc_cdr). Driver flags : MMC SWABAUDIO Supported modes: TAO PACKET SAO SAO/R96P SAO/R96R RAW/R16 RAW/R96P RAW/R96R cdrecord: WARNING: Data may not fit on current disk. cdrecord: Notice: Most recorders cannot write CD's >= 90 minutes. cdrecord: Notice: Use -ignsize option to allow >= 90 minutes. cdrecord: Notice: Use -overburn option to write more than the official disk capacity. cdrecord: Notice: Most CD-writers do overburning only on SAO or RAW mode. incidentally, there is no -overburn option in the manpage i
*** Bug 11274 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***
Cannot replicate the problem. For starters, since you are already using 1.11.39, could you upgrade to 1.11.40?
Strange - exactly the same result . . . :(
how embarrassing - seems to be a bad disk, now let's never mention this again . . . Thanks for your time anyway!