Re: xcdroast errors

[Rei Shinozuka <shino@panix.com>]

just a more complete rendering of the story.  i also built xcdroast
from source and am running version 15 instead of 14, but i still get
what looks like a spurious error:

http://www.shinozuka-family.com/xcdroast/

thanks,

-rei

On Apr02 20:58, pa3gcu wrote:
> On Friday 02 April 2004 17:38, Rei Shinozuka wrote:
> > i've been using xcdroast for years on my thinkpad, but it consistently
> > reports errors duplicating disks on my new desktop.  i was trying to
> > duplicate an ISO disk.  i tried several input disks (as well as isos on my
> > hard drive) and many output blank disks, both CDR and CDRW.  
> >
> > the xcdroast always reports the error
> > after fixation, the scales are always 100% and 99% for read and write
> > and yet there do not seem to be obvious errors in the logs,
> > plus the newly-created disks mount and look good, and i've even booted
> > off one of them.
> >
> > i have tried all sorts of options but the failures are always
> > the same.
> >
> > note that when i use mondo, i burn using the same Plextor drive
> > and the same batch of CDR and CDRWs and these disks are fine (i know,
> > i've restored my system from them at least twice!)
> >
> > any ideas?
> 
> If i am not mistaken, you say you have a problem but you also say i can use 
> the disks i make, now i ask is that a problem.??
> Anyway, i am sure that what you say happens, so i being a great beliver in 
> linux documentation would suggest the following URL's to you.
> 
> http://www.xcdroast.org/faq/
> http://www.xcdroast.org/manual/
> 
> I have never to be honest duplicated a cd as i always keep my iso's that i 
> have dowloaded, i will on the otherhand this weekend duplicate a cdrom.
> 
> To be clear on your so called problem, just how do you duplicate.?
> Sounds silly to ask does it not, BUT, its not if you consider... 
> 
> 1) One may have 2 cdroms, one for reading and the other for writing,
>   (You did not say).
> 2) Are you duplicating on the fly or do you create a file then burn the    
> image.??
> 3) Only have one cdrom and burn on the fly.??
> 4) Whats the hardware, not only cdrom(s) but CPU memory, what other processes 
> are running, all those things are explained in the above URL's, so tell us/
> me...
> 
> Things like that tell in answering such a question, if i am to try what you 
> are doing then i and possably Ray need to know HOW you do it.
> 
> If as you say everything is fine and dandy but all i see wrong is some message 
> in a the log from a xcd session, then possably a mail to the address(s) 
> mentioned in the above URL's may well give you a better responce than we can 
> give you here.
> 
> I hope that is clear.
> 
> Let me/us know, i will see what happens here if the need arise.
> 
> >
> > -rei
> 
> -- 
> If the Linux community is a bunch of theives because they
> try to imitate windows programs, then the Windows community
> is built on organized crime.
> 
> Regards Richard
> pa3gcu@zeelandnet.nl
> http://people.zeelandnet.nl/pa3gcu/
> 
> 
> 
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