From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Sep 14 05:10:03 2005 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 69C5016A41F for ; Wed, 14 Sep 2005 05:10:03 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from cdelsey@qwest.net) Received: from mpls-qmqp-01.inet.qwest.net (mpls-qmqp-01.inet.qwest.net [63.231.195.112]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id DF08F43D49 for ; Wed, 14 Sep 2005 05:10:02 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from cdelsey@qwest.net) Received: (qmail 23403 invoked by uid 0); 14 Sep 2005 05:10:02 -0000 Received: from unknown (63.231.195.11) by mpls-qmqp-01.inet.qwest.net with QMQP; 14 Sep 2005 05:10:02 -0000 Received: from vdsl-130-13-176-218.phnx.qwest.net (HELO ?192.168.2.2?) (130.13.176.218) by mpls-pop-11.inet.qwest.net with SMTP; 14 Sep 2005 05:10:01 -0000 Received: by localhost.local (Postfix, from userid 1001) id CFF1C42E2; Tue, 13 Sep 2005 22:10:00 -0700 (MST) Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2005 22:10:00 -0700 Message-ID: <20050914051000.GC32782@localhost.local> From: "Carl Delsey" To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <20050912123848.GA54845@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> <20050912151909.1c8782e2@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20050912151909.1c8782e2@localhost> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i Subject: Re: Problems making CD backups 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, 14 Sep 2005 05:10:03 -0000 On Mon, Sep 12, 2005 at 03:19:09PM +0200, Fabian Keil wrote: > Jonathon McKitrick wrote: > > > I'm trying to use a cron script with mkisofs and burncd every weekend. But > > after taking a long time to do nothing, burncd never returns from burning and > > fixating the CD, and looking at the CD itself shows no recorded area > > reflecting. Trying to mount the CD gives a 'device busy' error. > > > > Is my CD-R just being difficult? Or could I be doing something wrong? Where > > should I start looking? Or could I be doing something wrong? Where should I > > start looking? > > Try if cdrecord works better. You might also try a different brand or batch of CD's. I saw strange errors like that when I had a batch of bad CD's.