burncd: FAILURE - WRITE_BIG ILLEGAL REQUEST

[Robert Downes]

Fabian Keil wrote:

>Jeremie Le Hen <jeremie at le-hen.org> wrote:
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>>I gave a try to the burncd(8) to write an ISO image, but it failed.
>>I checked the archives, but found nothing relevant.  My dmesg is
>>attached, I can give the verbose one upon request.  The line enclosed
>>in "**" is a kernel message.
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>I never used burncd, but are you sure that your command is right?
>If I understand the man page correctly, you don't use raw to
>burn an iso image.
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No, you're right. The command for burning ISOs is

burncd -f /dev/acd0 data ISOFILE fixate

But I got the same error, even using that command.

I had to use a demo of Nero on a WinXP box. Oh, the shame. (In my 
defence, it was a set of Fedora Core disks I was trying to burn to CD.)
-- 
Bob