FC6 Nautilus CD/DVD creator problem

William Case billlinux at rogers.com
Thu Jun 7 14:35:02 UTC 2007


Hi;

Just went through the same problem on FC6 trying to burn my F7
rescue.iso.

On Wed, 2007-06-06 at 02:26 -0700, stan wrote:
> On Wed, 06 Jun 2007 08:06:16 -0700
> Paul Erickson <paule at sfu.ca> wrote:
> 
> > I am having trouble with the Nautilus CD/DVD creator on one of my FC6 
> > boxes. When I put a blank
> > disk in the HP 8100, the CD/DVD creator window comes up, but when I
> > try to write the files to the
> > disk, I keep getting an "Insert a writable or blank disc" message. No 
> > matter how many times I click the
> > "OK" the message keeps coming back. I know the hardware is ok,
> > because K3B works fine.

Exactly the same here.

Downloaded X-cd-roast and burned it from the root user.  So I suspect,
like you there is nothing wrong with my CD-R/W (works in WindowsXP) and
nothing wrong with X-cd-roast (cdrecord), so it must be nautilus.

> > Any thoughts would be greatly appreciated.
> > 
> I had this problem with FC6 as well.  I used the dvd_grow (name might
> be wrong) software from the command line and it would work.  Sometimes
> just jiggling the DVD would work as well.  I chalked it up to a flaky
> drive but I could be wrong.
> 




-- 
Regards Bill




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