[ale] Burning Redhat 7.3 iso's

Jeff Hubbs hbbs at attbi.com
Fri May 24 21:51:31 EDT 2002


D'oh - I just saw that you already did the scanbus thing.

- Jeff

On Fri, 2002-05-24 at 21:44, Jeff Hubbs wrote:
> Jeff -
> 
> First, as root, do
> 
> cdrecord -scanbus
> 
> and observe the result to verify that "0,0,0" is in fact the correct
> parameter for "dev=".  Beyond that, I think you need a "-data" ahead of
> the iso name.
> 
> Your mount command is breaking if for no other reason than you are not
> specifying both a device and the mount point.  A typical command to
> mount a cd might look like
> 
> mount -t iso9660 /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom
> 
> - Jeff 
> 
> 
> 
> On Fri, 2002-05-24 at 21:24, Jeff Layton wrote:
> > Good Evening,
> > 
> >    I'm trying to burn my own Redhat iso's for the first
> > time (I usually just buy some cheap ones off the net,
> > but I'm expanding :) I tried burning them using xcdroast
> > both with Disk-at-Once (DAO) and Track-At-Once
> > (TAO) since I couldn't find anything that told me how
> > they were created. No joy. Everytime I tried to mount
> > the CD I received the error,
> > 
> > [root at home2 tmp]# mount /mnt/cdrom
> > mount: /dev/cdrom is not a valid block device
> > 
> >    So, I searched the web for some help and looked at RH's
> > manual (Chapter 4) on how to make CDs. They mentioned
> > that you can use cdrecord directly via the command,
> > 
> > cdrecord -v -eject speed=4 dev=0,0,0   disk1.iso
> > 
> > (I'm trying to burn at 4x and my burner is device 0,0,0 found
> > via "cdrecord --scanbus" and disk1.iso is the iso I
> > downloaded). This didn't work either!
> >    Does anyone have any suggestions on what I'm doing
> > wrong?
> > 
> > TIA,
> > 
> > Jeff
> > 
> > 
> > 
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