k3b unable do umount cdrw for erasing

dragoran dragoran at feuerpokemon.de
Mon Jul 10 12:48:56 UTC 2006


Rahul wrote:
> dragoran wrote:
>> Rahul wrote:
>>> Michael Schwendt wrote:
>>>> On Mon, 10 Jul 2006 14:07:45 +0530, Rahul wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> LarryT wrote:
>>>>>> The problem already exists on fc5.
>>>>>> When trying to burn iso on cdrw not empty, k3b ask to erase it, 
>>>>>> but k3b cant umount the device.
>>>>>> One has to run from shell : gnome-umount -d /dev/hdX (where X is 
>>>>>> the name of the dev).
>>>>>>
>>>>> Doesnt umount work? Can you file a bug report against FC5 and 
>>>>> duplicate it for development version too?
>>>>
>>>> umount works, of course, but that is a rather painful step in a GUI
>>>> environment when k3b doesn't do it for the user.
>>>>
>>>
>>> Sure. There is a bug. I am just confirming to make sure that 
>>> gnome-mount isnt required to unmount stuff in the command line. That 
>>> would another issue to resolve then.
>>>
>>> Rahul
>>>
>>
>> seems that k3b needs a patch to use gnome-mount/umount instead of 
>> mount/umount ... but do they work in kde?
>>
>
> That would be a bad idea due to GNOME dependencies that it would pull 
> in. What is needed is equivalent HAL layer that KDE can use which 
> should be pretty easy to code.
>
> Rahul
>

the problem is that dbus-qt is not shipped in FC




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