From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jan 18 21:05:38 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: questions@freebsd.org 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 9C94816A422 for ; Wed, 18 Jan 2006 21:05:38 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from mj001@rogers.com) Received: from smtp100.rog.mail.re2.yahoo.com (smtp100.rog.mail.re2.yahoo.com [206.190.36.78]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id B190F43D46 for ; Wed, 18 Jan 2006 21:05:37 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from mj001@rogers.com) Received: (qmail 44428 invoked from network); 18 Jan 2006 21:05:31 -0000 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=s1024; d=rogers.com; h=Received:Subject:From:To:Cc:In-Reply-To:References:Content-Type:Date:Message-Id:Mime-Version:X-Mailer:Content-Transfer-Encoding; b=tuO4zZOs+lKin9+byOf+9BF2C7U/b6479fQEfhhSTrvhCnf0gHU1skxm6Ql4szKNgySl34QP6GSq6VXp6Rin+YBDmeRXq/qE6BObK7Opa94q4x0jQhznrMB7jCGTlgNgOuZxv3MSvGMm6cp7ks/jfLjvesXdpbsSFUywx0H1Ue0= ; Received: from unknown (HELO chaucer.jeays.ca) (mj001@rogers.com@72.139.51.96 with plain) by smtp100.rog.mail.re2.yahoo.com with SMTP; 18 Jan 2006 21:05:30 -0000 From: Mike Jeays To: cblasius In-Reply-To: <43CEAAAF.5050900@o2.pl> References: <43CEAAAF.5050900@o2.pl> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2006 16:05:28 -0500 Message-Id: <1137618328.27669.4.camel@chaucer.jeays.ca> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.2.3 FreeBSD GNOME Team Port Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Why I haven't device /dev/cd0 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2006 21:05:38 -0000 On Wed, 2006-01-18 at 21:53 +0100, cblasius wrote: > Hello ! > > I want to use DVD+RW. I looked in handbook and I saw there: > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/creating-dvds.html > > >>16.7.5 Using a DVD+RW > >> > >>Unlike CD-RW, a virgin DVD+RW needs to be formatted before first use. > >>The growisofs(1) program will take care of it automatically whenever > >>appropriate, which is the recommended way. However you can use the > >>dvd+rw-format command to format the DVD+RW: > >> > >># dvd+rw-format /dev/cd0 > > It is a mistake? > In my folder /dev/ I have only the following devices for DVD: > /dev/acd0 > and this (I do not remember exactly it name) > /dev/acd0t01 > > Where is /dev/cd0? > > I want to format my DVD, but when I use: > # dvd+rw-format /dev/acd0 > then I obtain error about something inappropriate ioctl. > > Please for help. I'm beginner in FreeBSD. > I try format DVD+RW and then want to use for packet writing. > Is it possible? > > Best regards, > cblasius > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" You need to add one line ("device atapicam") to the kernel config file and recompile the kernel to enable access to CD and DVD devices through /dev/cd0 See section 16.6.9 in the Handbook, and also section 8 for recompiling a kernel. Installing K3B will provide a NERO-like GUI interface for burning CDs, should you prefer to do it that way. Nowhere near as hard as it sounds!