K3b is not burning DVDs

[Ric Moore]

On Tue, 2009-11-24 at 17:52 +0100, Valter Mura wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> Kubuntu 9.10 / KDE 4.3.2 / K3B 1.68 (cdrecord/wodim 1.1.9)
> 
> on previous versions I always used K3b to burn my DVDs and everything went 
> well (more or less).
> 
> Now, with my drive:
> DVDRW DRW-3s165, firmware CSG5, supporting also DVD-R, I cannot burn the DVDs.
> 
> I read in the k3b.org site that there is a known bug concerning a conflict 
> between the drive, well "cdrecord" and the "automounting" process. This is 
> what I read:

What I have always done is to wait for the automount gizmo to come up,
after putting a blank dvd in the drive. Then I click on "Do nothing" to
exit it. I suspect there is a conflict when two apps are claiming the
same drive. :) Ric