In both karmic and lucid the resolution for me was issuing sudo hal-disable-polling --device /dev/sr0 but (dunno if it's related) disks burned with this device are mostly unusable.
I haven't checked it since April, and I use the burner in a win box :( -- large number of sda1 change events https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/451475 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs