On Sat, Sep 15, 2001 at 08:05:26PM -0500, Jay Kline wrote: > I recently installed Debian on my system, and have had this problem with > cdrecord ever since. I dont know what is causing it because I removed the > package, and installed from source, and get the same problem. What happens > is every time I try to write a cd, I get an error about the data being too > big. This is the output on the version from source, but I get the same error > with the packages from Debian. The image in this case is only a 250M image, > and should not have this problem at all. Any thoughts on this? > > cdrecord dev=0,4,0 speed=16 -eject -data cdimage.iso > Cdrecord 1.9 (i586-pc-linux-gnu) Copyright (C) 1995-2000 Jörg Schilling > scsidev: '0,4,0' > scsibus: 0 target: 4 lun: 0 > Linux sg driver version: 3.1.19 > Using libscg version 'schily-0.1' > Device type : Removable CD-ROM > Version : 2 > Response Format: 2 > Capabilities : SYNC > Vendor_info : 'YAMAHA ' > Identifikation : 'CRW6416S ' > Revision : '1.0c' > Device seems to be: Generic mmc CD-RW. > Using generic SCSI-3/mmc CD-R driver (mmc_cdr). > Driver flags : SWABAUDIO > ./cdrecord: WARNING: Data may not fit on current disk. > ./cdrecord: Notice: Most recorders cannot write CD's >= 90 minutes. > ./cdrecord: Notice: Use -ignsize option to allow >= 90 minutes. > ./cdrecord: Cannot write CD's >= 100 minutes. Put a -v on the command line. It will tell you more about the media. BTW what media are you using? Try different media and a lower speed. florin -- "If it's not broken, let's fix it till it is." 41A9 2BDE 8E11 F1C5 87A6 03EE 34B3 E075 3B90 DFE4