CD burning problem

Timothy Payne tim at tmpco.com
Sun Dec 19 02:49:39 UTC 2004


On Sat, 2004-12-18 at 17:58 -0700, Steve Fink wrote:
> On Sun, 2004-12-19 at 01:50 +0100, Jim Dishaw (dishawjp) wrote:
> > Steve wrote:
> > >#diff lshal-no-media.txt lshal-with-media.txt
> > 
> > I did as you suggested (except for changing the output 
> > redirection from "<" to ">") and got the following output 
> > from the diff command
> > :
> > [root at eunix ~]# diff lshal-with-media.txt lshal-no-media.txt
> > 2c2
> > < Dumping 34 device(s) from the Global Device List:
> > ---
> > > Dumping 33 device(s) from the Global Device List:
> > 4,35d3
> > < udi = '/org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/block_3_64-0'
> > <   info.udi = '/org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/block_3_64-0'  (string)
> > <   volume.disc.is_rewritable = false  (bool)
> > <   volume.disc.is_appendable = false  (bool)
> > <   volume.disc.is_blank = true  (bool)
> > <   volume.disc.has_data = false  (bool)
> > <   volume.disc.has_audio = false  (bool)
> > <   volume.disc.type = 'cd_r'  (string)
> > <   volume.size = 2048  (0x800)  (uint64)
> > <   volume.block_size = 2048  (0x800)  (int)
> > <   volume.num_blocks = 4  (0x4)  (int)
> > <   volume.is_disc = true  (bool)
> > <   volume.is_mounted = false  (bool)
> > <   volume.mount_point = ''  (string)
> > <   volume.label = ''  (string)
> > <   volume.uuid = ''  (string)
> > <   volume.fsversion = ''  (string)
> > <   volume.fsusage = ''  (string)
> > <   volume.fstype = ''  (string)
> > <   info.product = 'Volume'  (string)
> > <   info.parent = '/org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/block_3_64'  (string)
> > <   info.category = 'volume'  (string)
> > <   info.capabilities = 'block volume'  (string)
> > <   info.bus = 'block'  (string)
> > <   block.no_partitions = true  (bool)
> > <   block.have_scanned = false  (bool)
> > <   block.is_volume = true  (bool)
> > <   block.device = '/dev/hdb'  (string)
> > <   block.major = 3  (0x3)  (int)
> > <   block.minor = 64  (0x40)  (int)
> > <   block.storage_device = '/org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/block_3_64'  (string)
> > <
> > 479d446
> > <   volume.is_partition = false  (bool)
> > 517c484
> > <   block.have_scanned = true  (bool)
> > ---
> > >   block.have_scanned = false  (bool)
> > 894c861
> > < Dumped 34 device(s) from the Global Device List:
> > ---
> > > Dumped 33 device(s) from the Global Device List:
> > [root at eunix ~]#
> > 
> > This would seem to indicate that the problem is not with 
> > hal, if I understand this correctly.  I have tried burning 
> > as both normal user and root with no difference, which would 
> > seem to indicate that it is not a permissions error.  At 
> > first I was thinking that it was another SELinux-udev issue 
> > but this also seems not to be the case.  I'm really doing 
> > a lot of head scratching here.  I do know that it's not 
> > hardware since I can burn by booting to FC2.
> > 
> > Thanks for the response and any further input sincerely 
> > appreciated.
> > 
> > Jim
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > -- 
> > This is an email sent via the webforum on http://fcp.homelinux.org
> > 
> 
> You're correct, the change indicates the problem is probably not hal.
> 
> Best of Luck,
> 
> Steve
> 
> 
> 
> 

I gave up, I would su to root and start k3b and it would not always
work.  So I said fine, if you want root I'll log out and back in as
root, and that seems to work for k3b for me anyway.  A bit of a pain but
I'm not going to argue with my OS, if it wants to be stinky fine :-)

Tim...
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