On 03/08/15 01:29, Klaus-Peter Schrage wrote: > Am 07.03.2015 um 15:15 schrieb Ed Greshko: >> >> I hardly use optical media these days. But I happen to find an old Philips DVD+RW disk in a drawer. I used the cdrecord -v blank=all command on it and it worked just fine. I didn't save the output it created but there was a HINT telling me I really should be using the dvd+rw-format command. >> > > Perhaps this depends on the types of drive or media. I used 'cdrecord -v blank=all' on two different DVD+RW brands and got error outputs similar to the op's, whereas the same command erased a CD-RW just fine. Yes, well the error was.... This drive *OR* media does not support the 'BLANK media' command -- If you can't laugh at yourself, others will gladly oblige. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org