k3b errors out while burning

[Colin Law]

On Fri, 12 Feb 2021 at 16:22, Bo Berglund <bo.berglund at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Mon, 27 Feb 2006 22:14:52 -0800, Ed Fletcher <ed at fletcher.ca> wrote:
>
> >C Hamel wrote:
> >> On Monday 27 February 2006 14:23, Ed Fletcher wrote:
> >>
> >>>C Hamel wrote:
> >>>
> >>>>Both Breezy & Dapper Flight4 are having a problem burning using k3b.  If
> >>>>I disconnect from the internet, at least Breezy will burn that same info
> >>>>to CD (haven't tried it on Dapper, yet).  Is there a connection between
> >>>>burning & being on the internet?  I don't remember having that problem
> >>>>before switching to ubuntu.
> >>>>
> >>>>Thanks!
> >>>
> >>>I'm using Ubuntu 5.10 and k3b.  I've had no problems with burning either
> >>>CDs or DVDs while connected to the net.  What exactly is happening when
> >>>you try to burn something?
> >>>
> >>>Ed
> >>>--
> >>>Ed Fletcher
> >>>ed at fletcher.ca
> >>>
> >>>You live and learn.  At any rate, you live.
> >>>- Douglas Adams
> >>
> >> I get a tremendously long pause... then, "I/O error, not necessarily
> >> serious" (what a bogus msg!).  Of course, 100% of them _are_ serious enough
> >> to render a coaster each and every time rather than a completed CD/DVD of
> >> whatever type.  So far I've had so many coasters as to have lost count but
> >> this morning, alone, rendered at least three.
> >>
> >That's pretty bizarre.  To start with, you might want to consider using
> >rewritables until you get this solved.
> >
> >If k3b works when the connection to the internet is down but fails when
> >the connection is up, then maybe you have something using the connection
> >that is using too much memory/processor resources to allow k3b to
> >operate.  Do you see any (unexplained) activity on the ethernet
> >connection when it's up?  Also, run 'top' in a terminal window to check
> >on resource usage by k3b when the net is up and when it's down.
> >
> >HTH,
> >Ed
>
> You are hi-jacking my thread "Change ls datetime format - how?" by replying to a
> message in that thread and then replacing the subject and body of the message...
>
> It screws up threading in newsreaders and mail agents since they use a hidden
> thread ID value in the headers.
> Please don't do this...

Something odd is going on here, the message you replied to appears to
be dated 2006!

Colin