Public bug reported: This problem still exists in Edgy BETA!
DAO burning doesn't work either; it'll instead use SAO. Below is the debug output from k3b using SAO: System ----------------------- K3b Version: 0.12.17 KDE Version: 3.5.4 QT Version: 3.3.6 Kernel: 2.6.17-10-386 Devices ----------------------- HL-DT-ST DVDRAM GMA-4082N HA01 (/dev/scd0, /dev/sg1) at /media/cdrom0 [CD-R; CD-RW; CD-Rom; DVD-Rom; DVD-Ram; DVD-R; DVD-RW; DVD-R doppelschichtig; DVD+R; DVD+RW; DVD+R doppelschichtig] [DVD-Rom; DVD-R Sequentiell; Zweischichtige DVD-R Sequentiell; DVD-Ram; DVD-RW Eingeschränktes Überbrennen; DVD-RW Sequentiell; DVD+RW; DVD+R; DVD+R Doppelschicht; CD-Rom; CD-R; CD-RW] [SAO; TAO; RAW; SAO/R96P; SAO/R96R; RAW/R16; RAW/R96P; RAW/R96R; Eingeschränktes Überschreiben] K3b ----------------------- Size of filesystem calculated: 91184 Used versions ----------------------- cdrecord: 2.1.1a03 cdrecord ----------------------- /usr/bin/X11/cdrecord: Warning: Running on Linux-2.6.17-10-386 /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. scsidev: '1,0,0' scsibus: 1 target: 0 lun: 0 Linux sg driver version: 3.5.33 /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 /usr/bin/X11/cdrecord: This version of cdrecord does not include DVD-R/DVD-RW support code. /usr/bin/X11/cdrecord: See /usr/share/doc/cdrecord/README.DVD.Debian for details on DVD support. 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 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>. 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 : 5 Response Format: 2 Capabilities : Vendor_info : 'HL-DT-ST' Identifikation : 'DVDRAM GMA-4082N' Revision : 'HA01' Device seems to be: Generic mmc2 DVD-R/DVD-RW. Current: 0x0009 Profile: 0x0012 Profile: 0x0011 Profile: 0x0015 Profile: 0x0014 Profile: 0x0013 Profile: 0x001A Profile: 0x001B Profile: 0x002B Profile: 0x0010 Profile: 0x0009 (current) Profile: 0x000A Profile: 0x0008 Profile: 0x0002 Using generic SCSI-3/mmc CD-R/CD-RW driver (mmc_cdr). Driver flags : MMC-3 SWABAUDIO BURNFREE Supported modes: TAO PACKET SAO SAO/R96P SAO/R96R RAW/R16 RAW/R96P RAW/R96R Drive buf size : 1053696 = 1029 KB Drive DMA Speed: 13725 kB/s 77x CD 9x DVD FIFO size : 4194304 = 4096 KB Track 01: data 178 MB Total size: 204 MB (20:15.78) = 91184 sectors Lout start: 204 MB (20:17/59) = 91184 sectors Current Secsize: 2048 ATIP info from disk: Indicated writing power: 4 Is not unrestricted Is not erasable Disk sub type: Medium Type A, low Beta category (A-) (2) ATIP start of lead in: -12508 (97:15/17) ATIP start of lead out: 359845 (79:59/70) Disk type: Short strategy type (Phthalocyanine or similar) Manuf. index: 22 Manufacturer: Ritek Co. Blocks total: 359845 Blocks current: 359845 Blocks remaining: 268661 Starting to write CD/DVD at speed 24 in real SAO mode for single session. Last chance to quit, starting real write in 3 seconds. 2 seconds. 1 seconds. 0 seconds. Operation starts. Waiting for reader process to fill input buffer ... input buffer ready. BURN-Free is OFF. Turning BURN-Free on Performing OPC... Sending CUE sheet... /usr/bin/X11/cdrecord: WARNING: Drive returns wrong startsec (0) using -150 /usr/bin/X11/cdrecord: Input/output error. write_g1: scsi sendcmd: no error CDB: 2A 00 FF FF FF 6A 00 00 1F 00 status: 0x2 (CHECK CONDITION) Sense Bytes: 70 00 05 00 00 00 00 10 2A 00 00 80 30 05 00 00 Sense Key: 0x5 Illegal Request, Segment 0 Sense Code: 0x30 Qual 0x05 (cannot write medium - incompatible format) Fru 0x0 Sense flags: Blk 0 (not valid) resid: 63488 cmd finished after 0.016s timeout 200s Writing pregap for track 1 at -150 write track pad data: error after 0 bytes BFree: 1029 K BSize: 1029 K Starting new track at sector: 0 Track 01: 0 of 178 MB written. /usr/bin/X11/cdrecord: Input/output error. write_g1: scsi sendcmd: no error CDB: 2A 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 1F 00 status: 0x2 (CHECK CONDITION) Sense Bytes: 70 00 05 00 00 00 00 10 2A 00 00 80 30 05 00 00 Sense Key: 0x5 Illegal Request, Segment 0 Sense Code: 0x30 Qual 0x05 (cannot write medium - incompatible format) Fru 0x0 Sense flags: Blk 0 (not valid) resid: 63488 cmd finished after 0.016s timeout 200s /usr/bin/X11/cdrecord: A write error occured. /usr/bin/X11/cdrecord: Please properly read the error message above. write track data: error after 0 bytes Writing time: 38.534s Average write speed 31.6x. Fixating... Fixating time: 0.004s /usr/bin/X11/cdrecord: fifo had 64 puts and 1 gets. /usr/bin/X11/cdrecord: fifo was 0 times empty and 0 times full, min fill was 100%. cdrecord command: ----------------------- /usr/bin/X11/cdrecord.mmap -v gracetime=2 dev=1,0,0 speed=24 -dao driveropts=burnfree -eject -data -tsize=91184s - mkisofs ----------------------- 91184 Warning: creating filesystem that does not conform to ISO-9660. Warning: ISO-9660 filenames longer than 31 may cause buffer overflows in the OS. Warning: creating filesystem that does not conform to ISO-9660. Warning: ISO-9660 filenames longer than 31 may cause buffer overflows in the OS. Warning: creating filesystem that does not conform to ISO-9660. Warning: ISO-9660 filenames longer than 31 may cause buffer overflows in the OS. Using Erfolgreiche_Schleichwerbung-K000.pdf for Documents/Erfolgreiche_Schleichwerbung-Kapitel-3.pdf (Erfolgreiche_Schleichwerbung-Kapitel-2.pdf) Using Erfolgreiche_Schleichwerbung-K001.pdf for Documents/Erfolgreiche_Schleichwerbung-Kapitel-2.pdf (Erfolgreiche_Schleichwerbung-Kapitel-1.pdf) 0.56% done, estimate finish Fri Sep 29 04:04:26 2006 1.11% done, estimate finish Fri Sep 29 04:01:30 2006 1.65% done, estimate finish Fri Sep 29 04:00:31 2006 2.20% done, estimate finish Fri Sep 29 04:00:00 2006 mkisofs command: ----------------------- /usr/bin/X11/mkisofs -gui -graft-points -volid K3b data project -volset -appid K3B THE CD KREATOR (C) 1998-2005 SEBASTIAN TRUEG AND THE K3B TEAM -publisher -preparer -sysid LINUX -volset-size 1 -volset-seqno 1 -sort /tmp/kde-stephan/k3bPKIIWa.tmp -rational-rock -hide-list /tmp/kde-stephan/k3bBVmLMb.tmp -joliet -joliet-long -hide-joliet-list /tmp/kde-stephan/k3b5cuEga.tmp -full-iso9660-filenames -relaxed-filenames -allow-lowercase -max-iso9660-filenames -iso-level 2 -input-charset iso8859-15 -path-list /tmp/kde-stephan/k3brCd6zb.tmp Below the original support request: Using k3b (cdrecord or growisofs) on a Lenovo 3000 N100 Laptop with a CD/DVD double-layer burner, no burning is possible: neither CD-ROM, nor DVD or DVD DL works. CD-ROM burn process fails with the error (from the debug log): drecord ----------------------- /usr/bin/X11/cdrecord: Warning: Running on Linux-2.6.15-26-686 /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. scsidev: '1,0,0' scsibus: 1 target: 0 lun: 0 Linux sg driver version: 3.5.33 Error: Cannot gain SYS_RAWIO capability.Is cdrecord installed SUID root? (YES) : 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 /usr/bin/X11/cdrecord: This version of cdrecord does not include DVD-R/DVD-RW support code. /usr/bin/X11/cdrecord: See /usr/share/doc/cdrecord/README.DVD.Debian for details on DVD support. Cdrecord-Clone 2.01.01a01 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Copyright (C) 1995-2004 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 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>. The original author should not be bothered with problems of this version. TOC Type: 3 = CD-ROM XA mode 2 Using libscg version 'debian-0.8debian2'. Driveropts: 'burnfree' atapi: 1 Device type : Removable CD-ROM Version : 5 Response Format: 2 Capabilities : Vendor_info : 'HL-DT-ST' This is the output for a DVD session: growisofs ----------------------- Executing 'builtin_dd if=/dev/fd/0 of=/dev/scd0 obs=32k seek=0' /dev/scd0: splitting layers at 1901440 blocks :-[ SEND DVD+R DOUBLE LAYER RECORDING INFORMATION failed with SK=7h/ASC=00h/ACQ=D0h]: Input/output error There seem to be two devices for the one physical drive, called /dev/scd0 and /dev/sg1. ** Affects: k3b (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: Unconfirmed -- SATA drive won't burn CD or DVD https://launchpad.net/bugs/62896 -- kubuntu-bugs mailing list kubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/kubuntu-bugs