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Bug 352758 - Add better error message for cdrdao permission denied
Add better error message for cdrdao permission denied
Status: RESOLVED OBSOLETE
Product: nautilus-cd-burner
Classification: Deprecated
Component: cd-burner
unspecified
Other Linux
: Normal normal
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Assigned To: Nautilus CD Burner Maintainers
Nautilus CD Burner Maintainers
Depends on:
Blocks: 382368
 
 
Reported: 2006-08-24 23:03 UTC by Bastien Nocera
Modified: 2009-07-29 10:47 UTC
See Also:
GNOME target: ---
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Description Bastien Nocera 2006-08-24 23:03:39 UTC
I launched this, and got an "unknown error":

$ nautilus-cd-burner --source-device=/dev/hda
launching command: cdrdao read-cd --read-raw --datafile /home/data/image.iso.SLxmuW --device /dev/hda -v 2 /home/data/image.iso.SLxmuW.toc
cdrdao stderr: Cdrdao version 1.2.1 - (C) Andreas Mueller <andreas@daneb.de>
cdrdao stderr:   SCSI interface library - (C) Joerg Schilling
cdrdao stderr:   Paranoia DAE library - (C) Monty
cdrdao stderr:
cdrdao stderr: Check http://cdrdao.sourceforge.net/drives.html#dt for current driver tables.
cdrdao stderr:
cdrdao stderr: Using libscg version 'schily-0.8'
cdrdao stderr:
cdrdao stderr: /dev/hda: SONY DVD+-RW DW-Q58A   Rev: UDS2
cdrdao stderr: Using driver: Generic SCSI-3/MMC - Version 2.0 (options 0x0000)
cdrdao stderr:
cdrdao stderr: ?: Operation not permitted. Cannot send SCSI cmd via ioctl
cdrdao stderr: HUP

Would it be possible to make the error message better?
Comment 1 joerg.schilling 2009-07-01 21:01:00 UTC
cdrdao is no longer maintained sice 3 years.
In addition, cdrdao is based on a very outdated
libscg version.

On the other side, cdrtools are actively maintained.
Try to use cdrtools:

ftp://ftp.berlios.de/pub/cdrecord/alpha/
Comment 2 Bastien Nocera 2009-07-29 10:47:49 UTC
nautilus-cd-burner has been replaced by Brasero in the GNOME 2.26 release. If your bug still applies to Brasero, please feel free to re-open the bug, and reassign it to brasero itself.