Can't burn cds

Paul Schmehl pauls at utdallas.edu
Fri Jul 27 15:19:43 UTC 2007


--On Friday, July 27, 2007 04:54:18 +0000 Pollywog 
<lists-fbsd at shadypond.com> wrote:

> On Friday 27 July 2007 02:38:31 Paul Schmehl wrote:
>> --On July 27, 2007 2:07:47 AM +0000 Pollywog <lists-fbsd at shadypond.com>
>>
>> wrote:
>> > I had trouble getting CD burning to work, but the FreeBSD Handbook had
>> > the  info I needed to get it to work.  I had to modify my fstab and in
>> > order to  use k3b, I had to mount the CD on the command line first.  It
>> > won't work if  the CD is not mounted first, it's not as easy as it is
>> > in Linux, but it  works.
>>
>> Thanks a lot.  You've made me feel like a complete idiot.  :-)
>>
>> I'll try it tomorrow, but I'm pretty certain that is precisely what my
>> problem was.  The fact that I didn't think of it is rather embarrassing.
>>
>
> Well don't feel that way yet because I might be wrong and it might be
> something else that is causing the problem you are having.   :)

Turns out that wasn't the solution.  I had to kldload atapicam for it to 
work.  Thanks, though.  You reminded me to never forget the simple things.

-- 
Paul Schmehl (pauls at utdallas.edu)
Senior Information Security Analyst
The University of Texas at Dallas
http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/


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