From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932139AbWAZJkN (ORCPT ); Thu, 26 Jan 2006 04:40:13 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932138AbWAZJkN (ORCPT ); Thu, 26 Jan 2006 04:40:13 -0500 Received: from mailhub.fokus.fraunhofer.de ([193.174.154.14]:56770 "EHLO mailhub.fokus.fraunhofer.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932210AbWAZJkL (ORCPT ); Thu, 26 Jan 2006 04:40:11 -0500 From: Joerg Schilling Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2006 10:38:23 +0100 To: schilling@fokus.fraunhofer.de, grundig@teleline.es Cc: schilling@fokus.fraunhofer.de, rlrevell@joe-job.com, matthias.andree@gmx.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, jengelh@linux01.gwdg.de, axboe@suse.de, acahalan@gmail.com Subject: Re: CD writing in future Linux (stirring up a hornets' nest) Message-ID: <43D8988F.nailDTH21LS0G@burner> References: <787b0d920601241923k5cde2bfcs75b89360b8313b5b@mail.gmail.com> <20060125144543.GY4212@suse.de> <20060125153057.GG4212@suse.de> <43D7AF56.nailDFJ882IWI@burner> <20060125181847.b8ca4ceb.grundig@teleline.es> In-Reply-To: <20060125181847.b8ca4ceb.grundig@teleline.es> User-Agent: nail 11.2 8/15/04 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org wrote: > El Wed, 25 Jan 2006 18:03:18 +0100, > Joerg Schilling escribió: > > > Guess why cdrecord -scanbus is needed. > > > > It serves the need of GUI programs for cdrercord and allows them to retrieve > > and list possible drives of interest in a platform independent way. > > But this is not neccesary at all, since linux platform already provides ways to > retrieve and list possible drives.... Interesting: You claim that the Linux platform provides ways to retrieve the needed information on FreeBSD, MS-WIN, ....? Jörg -- EMail:joerg@schily.isdn.cs.tu-berlin.de (home) Jörg Schilling D-13353 Berlin js@cs.tu-berlin.de (uni) schilling@fokus.fraunhofer.de (work) Blog: http://schily.blogspot.com/ URL: http://cdrecord.berlios.de/old/private/ ftp://ftp.berlios.de/pub/schily