From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun May 21 20:51:24 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-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 2C20E16A42F for ; Sun, 21 May 2006 20:51:24 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mikhailg@webanoide.org) Received: from cayster.site5.com (cayster.multisite.site5.com [216.118.97.189]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C5D7043D45 for ; Sun, 21 May 2006 20:51:23 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from mikhailg@webanoide.org) Received: from ppp110-20.lns1.hba1.internode.on.net ([150.101.110.20] helo=[192.168.0.4]) by cayster.site5.com with esmtpa (Exim 4.52) id 1FhutV-0007fl-BZ for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Sun, 21 May 2006 16:51:21 -0400 Message-ID: <4470D2C6.9050104@webanoide.org> Date: Mon, 22 May 2006 06:51:18 +1000 From: Mikhail Goriachev Organization: Webanoide User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.2 (Macintosh/20060308) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <48269bf80605211324r34bd6ffw93fcc4ba58aebc4a@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <48269bf80605211324r34bd6ffw93fcc4ba58aebc4a@mail.gmail.com> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.94.0.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Antivirus-Scanner: This message has been scanned by ClamAV. X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - cayster.site5.com X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - freebsd.org X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [0 0] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - webanoide.org X-Source: X-Source-Args: X-Source-Dir: Subject: Re: CD burning in FreeBSD 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: Sun, 21 May 2006 20:51:26 -0000 Adam M wrote: > I have FreeBSD 6.0. I have a Sony CD-RW burner. I was wondering if I should > use cdrecord or burncd. Also, where would I find info on erase cd-rws. Hi, You could start with: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/creating-cds.html To blank a CD-RW (quick format) $burncd -f /dev/acd0 blank To erase a CD-RW (full format) $burncd -f /dev/acd0 erase This is assuming acd0 is the burner. Regarding to wherever to use cdrecord or burncd I reckon you could read their mans and see which one suits your needs. Regards, Mikhail. -- Mikhail Goriachev Webanoide Telephone: +61 (0)3 62252501 Mobile Phone: +61 (0)4 38255158 E-Mail: mikhailg@webanoide.org Web: http://www.webanoide.org PGP Key ID: 0x4E148A3B PGP Key Fingerprint: D96B 7C14 79A5 8824 B99D 9562 F50E 2F5D 4E14 8A3B