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From: guido@wap0207.chem.tu-berlin.de (Guido Seifert)
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 03:45:37 GMT
Organization: Instit.Organ.Chem. - Techn.Univ.Berlin
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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.


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