Re: 2.6.19 kernel series, SATA, wodim (cd recording), synaptics update,

Joerg Schilling
2006-12-14T15:08:01Z

Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com> wrote:

> On Thu, Dec 14 2006, Joerg Schilling wrote:
> > >CD recording : recorder no longer detected by "wodim" software set in
> > >2.6.19. I suspect it's a bug in the software... but don't know where
> > >to look for changes. 2.6.19-rc5 worked.
> > >hardware: IDE MATSHITADVD-RAM UJ-820S
> > >(2.6.19-git6 also fails with external LiteON USB DVD burner)
>
> It was an intermittent unlucky bug between 2.6.19 and 2.6.20-rc1, it got
> fixed the other day. Update your kernel, and it'll work again.

OK, thank you for the info.

> > Do not use cdrecord derivates but the original as derivates may have bugs
> > that are not present in the original.
>
> And vice versa :-)

I know of no problem that is only in the original, but there are dozens of
problems that have been fixed since the derivate has been frozen in May.

If you know of any problem in the original, feel fre to report it!

Jörg

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