From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Mar 8 03:33:45 2004 Return-Path: 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 10BCF16A4CE for ; Mon, 8 Mar 2004 03:33:45 -0800 (PST) Received: from smtp1.adl2.internode.on.net (smtp1.adl2.internode.on.net [203.16.214.181]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 61A4243D2D for ; Mon, 8 Mar 2004 03:33:44 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from malcolm.kay@internode.on.net) Received: from beta.home (ppp33-22.lns1.adl1.internode.on.net [150.101.33.22]) i28BXdwn026298; Mon, 8 Mar 2004 22:03:40 +1030 (CST) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" From: Malcolm Kay Organization: At home To: , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Mon, 8 Mar 2004 22:03:39 +1030 User-Agent: KMail/1.4.3 References: <20040308012046.QHSL12895.lakemtao08.cox.net@smtp.central.cox.net> In-Reply-To: <20040308012046.QHSL12895.lakemtao08.cox.net@smtp.central.cox.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-Id: <200403082203.39408.malcolm.kay@internode.on.net> Subject: Re: burncd and cdrecord X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 08 Mar 2004 11:33:45 -0000 On Mon, 8 Mar 2004 11:50, elarsen2@cox.net wrote: > I backed some files up using burncd and cdrecord. The files burned fine= =2E > But the problem that I am having. Is that I am unabel to see the files.= The > command I used for burn cd was: "burncd -f /dev/asc1c -s max -e data *.= * > fixate". And the command I used for cdrecord i baleve was: "cdrecord > dev=3D1,1,0 *.*". I am not sure the exact command I did for cdrecord. B= ecause > I only have 1,1,0 written down. I am using FreeBSD 4.9 and have a Hewl= ett > Packard Cd-Writer Plus 9100 series. The *.* in the above should be a prepared image of an ISO-9660 filesystem= -- not just a set of ordinary files as they come. You need to make the image using mkisofs. Have a look at the man page. You might find the example script /usr/share/examples/worm/makecdfs.sh a useful starting point although not exactly what you want as it actuall= y=20 creates a bootable CD. If you have an ATAPI CD drive then burncd is straightforward and works we= ll without the complication of atapicam. Malcolm