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SubjectRe: CD writing in future Linux (stirring up a hornets' nest)
Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@linux01.gwdg.de> wrote:

> >> The information printed will be printed in a format such as:
> >>
> >> b,t,l <= os_specific_name
> >
> >Why do you believe that this kind of mapping is needed?
> >
>
> Assume the user has a /dev/white_dvd and a /dev/black_dvd, both of being
> the same brand. `cdrecord -scanbus` would return sth like
>
> scsibus0:
> 0,0,0 0) *
> 0,1,0 1) 'HL-DT-ST' 'DVDRAM GSA-4160B' 'A301' Removable CD-ROM
> 0,2,0 2) *
> 0,3,0 3) *
> 0,4,0 4) *
> 0,5,0 5) *
> 0,6,0 6) *
> 0,7,0 7) *
> scsibus1:
> 1,0,0 0) *
> 1,1,0 1) 'HL-DT-ST' 'DVDRAM GSA-4160B' 'A301' Removable CD-ROM
> 1,2,0 2) *
> 1,3,0 3) *
> 1,4,0 4) *
> 1,5,0 5) *
> 1,6,0 6) *
> 1,7,0 7) *
>
> probably. But how to find out from the btl which one is the black and which
> one is the white one?

A user has a bigger chance to do that from b,t,l than a program has when
trying possible aliases....

And if you have a working vold on Solaris, libscg accepts the vold aliases.

Jörg

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