can't burn CDs

[Vincent Trouilliez]

On Sat, 2006-05-13 at 11:21 -0700, Mark Stone wrote:
> I'm having a real problem under Breezy getting my  CD burner to work.
> When attempting to use either Serpentine to burn and audio CD, or
> Nautilus to burn a data CD, I get to the point where I am prompted to
> put in a blank CD, and then this prompt just repeats: the system never
> recognizes that I have put in a blank CD.
> 
> Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated. The documentation on
> Serpentine is pretty sparse.

I can't tell for Serpentine, but I had this problem under Breezy with
Nautilus. this workaround worked in my case:

Open Gconf editor, and go to apps/nautilus-cd-burner, and tick the
"overburn" checkbox. It should take effect immediately.

HTH


--
Vince