Re: CD writing in future Linux try #2 [ was: Re: CD writing in future Linux (stirring up a hornets' nest) ]

[Joerg Schilling]

Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I just found that the followig "works" (cdrom drive not supported, but 
> other than that seems fine) under Solaris 11 snv_30 x86, much to my 
> surprise:
>
>   cdrecord -dev=/dev/rdsk/c1t0d0p0 -toc
>
> which worked just as well as
>
>   cdrecord -dev=1,0,0 -toc
>
> I would have rather expected to get
>
>   Warning: Open by 'devname' is unintentional and not supported.

You are the first to try this unsupported dev parameter.

Fortunately, users on Solaris usually read the man pages before
doing wrong things and then it usually works....

Once I see to many people using this kind of CLI, I'll add a note.

Jörg

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