From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Sep 18 4:20:33 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A74E637B401 for ; Wed, 18 Sep 2002 04:20:32 -0700 (PDT) Received: from smtp.mailix.net (smtp.mailix.net [216.148.213.132]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6BD3443E7B for ; Wed, 18 Sep 2002 04:20:32 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from tapeworm@insekta.org) Received: from [12.246.25.94] (helo=shiva.insekta.org) by smtp.mailix.net with asmtp (Exim 4.01) id 17rcsi-0003pE-00 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Wed, 18 Sep 2002 04:20:32 -0700 Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2002 04:18:48 -0700 From: erk To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: atapi cd-r/cd-rw drives? Message-Id: <20020918041848.6e32bb4e.tapeworm@insekta.org> Organization: the insekta organization X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.8.2claws (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-portbld-freebsd4.6.2) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG searches on google haven't turned up much, other than linux-oriented changes. most of them note something about scsi-adapter emulation, though.. does freebsd have support for something like this, or could i possibly create a symlink from a scsi device to something like acd0c or acd1c? failing that, what do i need to do to be able to use an atapi cd-r/cd-rw? burncd, from outward appearances, seems to have fairly junky support for drives, and apps like cdrecord seem to only support scsi drives. program issues aside, is there anything i'd need to change as far as permissions, kernel config, etc, to make it work? any help here is much appreciated, since i really need to be able to make backups of some kind without sending them to another machine on our home network. if it helps at all, i'm currently using an hp cd-writer plus 8100. - erik To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message