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Subject:    How to install samke and xcdrecod on RH 6.2
From:       Stephen Liu satimis () writeme ! com
Date:       2000-07-31 23:58:44
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Hi Mikkel,

Thanks

Stephen

----- Original Message -----
From: "Mikkel L. Ellertson" <mikkel@Infinity-ltd.com>
To: <redhat-list@redhat.com>
Cc: "Stephen Liu" <satimis@writeme.com>
Sent: Tuesday, August 01, 2000 7:49 AM
Subject: Re: How to install samke and xcdrecod on RH 6.2


> On Tue, 1 Aug 2000, Stephen Liu wrote:
>
> > Hi Mikkel,
> >
> > Thanks for your assistance.   cdrecord-1.9-2.src.rpm has been rebuilt,
> > compiled and installed in accordance to your advice without problem.
> > However I could not locate the manual/instruction for its
> > starting/operation.
> >
> > CDWriter Icon has been created on KDE desktop.  After having  'iso9660'
> > (file type of cdrom1) changed to  'auto'  inside "fstab" both CDR and
CDRW
> > disc can be mounted and read as well.
> >
> > However I could not find any location/device to invoke "cdrecord" nor
have
> > any idea how to create an icon with link
> > to start it.   Besides  "locate"  command could not find the directory
> > of cdrecord-1.9.2
> >
> Look in /usr/doc/cdrecord-1.9 for some of the documention.  man cdrecord
> will also give you information on how to run it.  Cdrecord is a command
> utility.  If you want to burn CD's from X, you might want to try
> xcdroast.  You will also find the CD-Writing-HOWTO helpfull.  It should
> be in /usr/doc/HOWTO.
> > Kindly advise how to check whether compilation and installation has been
> > completed and how to start writing CDR
> > and CDRW disc
> >
> >From the command prompt, or from an xterm, type "cdrecord -scanbus".  It
> will check to see if you have a CD writter that it know about.  As long
> as the command runs, you have cdrecord installed.
>
> If you still have problems after reading the man pages, and the howto,
> write again.
> >
> > Thanks in advance.
> >
> > Stephen
> >
> > (Furthermore what will be the difference for files having .i386, i586
and
> > i686 extension)
> >
> The .i386, i586, and i686 tell you the processor it was optimized to run
> on.  A i.386 will run on anything form a 80386 up.  A i586 is optimized
> for pertium systems, and the i686 are pentium II.  Most of the utility
> programs are i386 so that they will run on any machine.
>
> Mikkel

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