According to Jared D. McNeill:
>
>Using cdrecord-current on 1.4ZD, I am unable to write CD's to an IDE CD-RW
>drive. The command I used:
>  cdrecord dev=/dev/rcd1d speed=4 -dao -data yearbook.iso
>
>and every time it dies with 'cdrecord: Cannot open new session.'. A
>complete log is below; what am I doing wrong?
>

Are you absolutely sure your CD-R drive can handle "disk at once"
mode?  The wording of the man page on this option makes it sound like
it depends on a feature that your CD-R drive may not have.  Try losing
the "-dao" option and see what happens.

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Brett Lymn, Computer Systems Administrator, BAE SYSTEMS
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