kern/138851: FreeBSD by default does not support ATAPI CDs

Jörg Schilling Joerg.Schilling at fokus.fraunhofer.de
Tue Sep 15 16:40:07 UTC 2009


>Number:         138851
>Category:       kern
>Synopsis:       FreeBSD by default does not support ATAPI CDs
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       serious
>Priority:       high
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Tue Sep 15 16:40:06 UTC 2009
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Jörg Schilling
>Release:        7.1
>Organization:
>Environment:
FreeBSD bsd.fokus.fraunhofer.de 7.1-RELEASE FreeBSD 7.1-RELEASE #0: Thu Jan  1 14:37:25 UTC 2009     root at logan.cse.buffalo.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC  i386

>Description:
It seems that by thefault the _needed_ ATAPICAM
support is missing in the kernel. This makes it
impossible for novice users to write CDs/DVDs/BluRays


>How-To-Repeat:
Install from a downloaded CD, install cdrecord
and then call cdrecord.

>Fix:
Add ATAPICAM support by default.

>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:


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