[NBLUG/talk] Xorg, Debian/Etch, and nVidia... Finally working. :-)

[William Tracy]

FWIW, here's K3B's error output:

System
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K3b Version: 0.12.16

KDE Version: 3.5.3
QT Version:  3.3.6
Kernel:      2.6.15-1-k7
Devices
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LITE-ON LTR-52246S 6S0A (/dev/hdc, ) at /media/cdrom0 [CD-R; CD-RW;
CD-ROM] [CD-ROM; CD-R; CD-RW] [SAO; TAO; RAW; SAO/R96P; SAO/R96R;
RAW/R16; RAW/R96P; RAW/R96R]

Used versions
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cdrecord: 2.1.1a03

cdrecord
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/usr/bin/X11/cdrecord: Warning: Running on Linux-2.6.15-1-k7
/usr/bin/X11/cdrecord: There are unsettled issues with Linux-2.5 and newer.
/usr/bin/X11/cdrecord: If you have unexpected problems, please try
Linux-2.4 or Solaris.
/usr/bin/X11/cdrecord: Operation not permitted. WARNING: Cannot set RR-scheduler
/usr/bin/X11/cdrecord: Permission denied. WARNING: Cannot set priority
using setpriority().
/usr/bin/X11/cdrecord: WARNING: This causes a high risk for buffer underruns.
scsidev: '/dev/hdc'
devname: '/dev/hdc'
scsibus: -2 target: -2 lun: -2
Warning: Open by 'devname' is unintentional and not supported.
Linux sg driver version: 3.5.27
Error: Cannot gain SYS_RAWIO capability.Is cdrecord installed SUID root?
: Operation not permitted
/usr/bin/X11/cdrecord: Warning: using inofficial version of libscg
(debian-0.8debian2 '@(#)scsitransp.c 1.91 04/06/17 Copyright
1988,1995,2000-2004 J. Schilling').
SCSI buffer size: 64512
Cdrecord-Clone 2.01.01a03 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Copyright (C) 1995-2005
Joerg Schilling
NOTE: this version of cdrecord is an inofficial (modified) release of cdrecord
      and thus may have bugs that are not present in the original version.
      Please send bug reports and support requests to
<cdrtools at packages.debian.org>.
      The original author should not be bothered with problems of this version.
TOC Type: 1 = CD-ROM
Using libscg version 'debian-0.8debian2'.
Driveropts: 'burnfree'
atapi: 1
Device type    : Removable CD-ROM
Version        : 0
Response Format: 2
Capabilities   :
Vendor_info    : 'LITE-ON '
Identifikation : 'LTR-52246S      '
Revision       : '6S0A'
Device seems to be: Generic mmc CD-RW.
Current: 0x0009
Profile: 0x000A
Profile: 0x0009 (current)
Profile: 0x0008
Profile: 0x0002
Using generic SCSI-3/mmc   CD-R/CD-RW driver (mmc_cdr).
Driver flags   : MMC-3 SWABAUDIO BURNFREE FORCESPEED
Supported modes: TAO PACKET SAO SAO/R96P SAO/R96R RAW/R16 RAW/R96P RAW/R96R
Drive buf size : 1422080 = 1388 KB
FIFO size      : 4194304 = 4096 KB
/usr/bin/X11/cdrecord: Operation not permitted. Cannot send SCSI cmd via ioctl
Track 01: data   649 MB
Total size:      745 MB (73:50.60) = 332295 sectors
Lout start:      745 MB (73:52/45) = 332295 sectors

cdrecord command:
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/usr/bin/X11/cdrecord.mmap -v gracetime=2 dev=/dev/hdc speed=52 -dao
driveropts=burnfree -eject -data
/home/william/xubuntu-6.06-desktop-i386.iso