[Pkg-xfce-devel] Bug#489338: Bug#489338: xfburn: Sometimes hangs when trying to read from drive (e.g. to get write speed before prompting for choices for writing a CD)

[huggie at earth.li (Simon Huggins)]

On Fri, Jul 04, 2008 at 11:49:55PM -0400, Daniel Dickinson wrote:
> I've had xfburn hang a few times, to the point where I had to reboot
> my computer to be able to use my DVD-RW drive again.  This occurs when
> accessing the drive before doing a write operation (blank or burn),
> but only one out of few times, not every time).

In addition to the information Yves-Alexis Perez asked for, can you also
provide the output of:
cdrskin --tell_media_space

Try running that a few times which will also use libburn to read from
the device and should help us work out if it's a bug in the library
somewhere.

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