DVD functionality all but broken with 2.6.10-1.727_FC3

[Kim Lux]

For whatever reason, mplayer has absolutely no problem playing a DVD
from the same DVD drive. 


On Wed, 2005-01-05 at 21:06 -0700, Kim Lux wrote:
> It is almost impossible to get a DVD to mount.  After trying a
> combination of mounting with kdfree, right clicking the cdrecorder icon
> and manually mounting, it eventually mounts.  I think it helps to leave
> it sit for 10 minutes. 
> 
> It is easy to eject the DVD if one right clicks the cdrecorder icon and
> does an unmount and then an eject.  This was a problem with previous
> kernels: 2.6.9-1.6xx ish.  
> 
> I can't burn a DVD at all.  I'm trying to use k3b and getting the
> following errors: 
> 
> System
> -----------------------
> K3b Version:0.11.14 
> KDE Version: 3.3.1-2.4.FC3 Red Hat
> QT Version: 3.3.3
> 
> growisofs
> -----------------------
> INFO: UTF-8 character encoding detected by locale settings.
>  Assuming UTF-8 encoded filenames on source filesystem,
>  use -input-charset to override.
> :-( unable to PREVENT MEDIA REMOVAL: Operation not permitted
> 
> growisofs comand:
> -----------------------
> /usr/bin/growisofs -Z /dev/hdc -use-the-force-luke=notray -use-the-
> force-luke=tty -use-the-force-luke=dao -dvd-compat -speed=4 -gui -graft-
> points -volid K3b data project -volset  -appid K3B THE CD KREATOR
> VERSION 0.11.14 (C) 2003 SEBASTIAN TRUEG AND THE K3B TEAM -publisher  -
> preparer K3b - Version 0.11.14 -sysid LINUX -volset-size 1 -volset-seqno
> 1 -sort /tmp/kde-krlux/k3bIim4oa.tmp -rational-rock -hide-list /tmp/kde-
> krlux/k3b30tXfc.tmp -full-iso9660-filenames -iso-level 2 -path-
> list /tmp/kde-krlux/k3bYT1lOb.tmp 
> 
> syslog shows the following:
> 
> Jan  5 20:40:16 zd7280 kernel: program eject is using a deprecated SCSI
> ioctl, please convert it to SG_IO
> Jan  5 20:40:16 zd7280 kernel: scsi: unknown opcode 0x1e
> Jan  5 20:40:23 zd7280 kernel: program eject is using a deprecated SCSI
> ioctl, please convert it to SG_IO
> Jan  5 20:47:22 zd7280 kernel: UDF-fs INFO UDF 0.9.8.1 (2004/29/09)
> Mounting volume 'Health', timestamp 2004/06/23 20:26 (1e5c)
> Jan  5 20:51:16 zd7280 kernel: cdrom: This disc doesn't have any tracks
> I recognize!
> Jan  5 20:54:05 zd7280 kernel: cdrom: This disc doesn't have any tracks
> I recognize!
> Jan  5 20:55:58 zd7280 kernel: cdrom: This disc doesn't have any tracks
> I recognize!
> 
> The machine is an HP zd7280.  The DVD drive works fine under Windows. 
> 
> Let me know what else is needed or if I should enter this in bugzilla.
> 
> -- 
> Kim Lux,  Diesel Research Inc.
> 
> 
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Kim Lux,  Diesel Research Inc.