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From: djbarnes@eos.ncsu.edu (Donnie Barnes)
Newsgroups: comp.publish.cdrom.hardware,comp.publish.cdrom.software,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc,comp.sys.sun.misc
Subject: Re: Writing CD-R under FreeBSD, Linux or SunOS ?
Date: 27 Dec 1995 05:29:25 GMT
Organization: North Carolina State University
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In article <4bqfh1$6n1@brachio.zrz.tu-berlin.de>,
Guido Seifert <guido@wap0207.chem.TU-Berlin.DE> wrote:
>In article <4bq5f7$f3j@spectator.cris.com>,
>Daniel Ts'o <dantso@cris.com> wrote:
>>	I have been using mkisofs to create Rock Ridge images of CDROM's to 
>>burn. It works great and does what I want.
>>	However, to actually burn the CDROM, I transfer the image to a DOS 
>>machine (actually, via OS/2 and NFS, I write the image file from mkisofs 
>>directly to a FAT disk), then burn the CDROM on a Phillips CDD522 using 
>>Windows and WinOnCDtogo. It all works well, but I would rather skip 
>>OS/2,DOS,Windows and burn the CD-R directly using FREEBSD, Linux or SUNOS.
>>	Is there a good program that can burn the image generated by mkisofs 
>>to the 522 under UNIX ? Preferably very cheap or free.
>>	Please email responses. Thanks.
>>
>
>You can use cdwrite and cdwtools. Works great under Linux. You'll
>probably find it at the same place where you found mkisofs.

There is also a CD writing HOWTO for linux...see:

http://sunsite.unc.edu/linux

--Donnie