Cannot burn DVD

[Niels Weber]

2007/5/25, Fulko.Hew at sita.aero <Fulko.Hew at sita.aero>:
> > 2007/5/24, Niels Weber <nathelbiya at gmail.com>:
> > > 2007/5/24, Niels Weber <nathelbiya at gmail.com>:
> > > > I cannot burn DVD with rawhide, with FC6 all worked fine.
> > > > I get the same error, whether burning as root or as user.
> > > >
> > > > :-( unable to open64("/dev/sr0",O_RDONLY): No such file or directory
> > > >
> > > > And the application tells me to enter an empty disk. Nautilus
> > > > recognizes that there is a DVD+R inserted.
> > > >
> > > > Is this a known problem? Any solutions?
> > >
> > > Replying to myself with further information. I forgot to mention, that
> > > I tried to burn with Gnomebaker and also with the Nautilus CD burning
> > > thing.
> > > It is a PATA burner. I also got a PATA DVD-ROM drive and Serial-ATA
> hard disks.
> > >
> > > Anyone else experiencing this? Should I file a Bugzilla report? Against
> what?
> >
> > I have tested some more. k3b also fails to burn. The only message that
> > looks like an error is:
> >
> > growisofs
> > -----------------------
> > :-( unable to anonymously mmap 33554432: Resource temporarily unavailable
> >
> > I tried as root and I also tried with setenforce 0.
>
> Before running k3b (and probably others) try:  ulimit -l unlimited

Ok, that seems to help. Thanks for your answer and to the others who
have answered.

At least, I can burn with k3b as root now. I will report back if
Gnomebaker works as well.

What will be done about this in Fedora 7?

Niels