I think the problem is a kind of snobery. Take your queue from what he says about not bothering him with reports. Scott Howell writes: > Folks, > > I may have missed something or haven't burned discs in a while. I got an > error from cdrecord basically it acted as though it completed the burn, > but in such record time I knew it didn't work. Matter of fact when I ran > cdrecord -version I get a message like this. > > Cdrecord-Clone 2.01.01a01 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Copyright (C) 1995-2004 > J?rg Schilling > NOTE: this version of cdrecord is an inofficial (modified) release of > cdrecord > and thus may have bugs that are not present in the original > version. > Please send bug reports and support requests to > <cdrtools at packages.debian.org>. > The original author should not be bothered with problems of this > version. > > cdrecord: Warning: Running on Linux-2.6.7 > cdrecord: There are unsettled issues with Linux-2.5 and newer. > cdrecord: If you have unexpected problems, please try Linux-2.4 or > Solaris. > > So I'm a little surprised that Debian would include a modified version > of this program. Does anyone know what the issues are with 2.6 kernels? > Do those folks running other distros and 2.6 kernels have these issues? > > tia > Scott > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup -- Janina Sajka Phone: +1.202.494.7040 Partner, Capital Accessibility LLC http://www.CapitalAccessibility.Com Chair, Accessibility Workgroup Free Standards Group (FSG) janina at freestandards.org http://a11y.org If Linux can't solve your computing problem, you need a different problem.