Messages in this thread | | | From | Joerg Schilling <> | Date | Mon, 13 Feb 2006 17:37:18 +0100 | Subject | Re: CD writing in future Linux (stirring up a hornets' nest) |
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Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@linux01.gwdg.de> wrote:
> >> The information printed will be printed in a format such as: > >> > >> b,t,l <= os_specific_name > > > >Why do you believe that this kind of mapping is needed? > > > > Assume the user has a /dev/white_dvd and a /dev/black_dvd, both of being > the same brand. `cdrecord -scanbus` would return sth like > > scsibus0: > 0,0,0 0) * > 0,1,0 1) 'HL-DT-ST' 'DVDRAM GSA-4160B' 'A301' Removable CD-ROM > 0,2,0 2) * > 0,3,0 3) * > 0,4,0 4) * > 0,5,0 5) * > 0,6,0 6) * > 0,7,0 7) * > scsibus1: > 1,0,0 0) * > 1,1,0 1) 'HL-DT-ST' 'DVDRAM GSA-4160B' 'A301' Removable CD-ROM > 1,2,0 2) * > 1,3,0 3) * > 1,4,0 4) * > 1,5,0 5) * > 1,6,0 6) * > 1,7,0 7) * > > probably. But how to find out from the btl which one is the black and which > one is the white one?
A user has a bigger chance to do that from b,t,l than a program has when trying possible aliases....
And if you have a working vold on Solaris, libscg accepts the vold aliases.
Jörg
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