[Novalug] Re: [Ma-linux] Burning CDs fails

[Jay Hart]

> On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 3:25 PM, Jay Hart <jhart at kevla.org> wrote:
>
>> I'm running kernel 2.6.22.13-0.3, which I recently upgraded too.
>>
>> Last week I burned two Fedora disks, and during a media verify during
>> install,
>> the install halted due to bad media, with some sort of sector problem (I
>> can't
>> remember the exact message).
>>
>> This week I'm attempting to burn a openbsd 4.2 install CD.  Get the
>> following
>> message:
>>
>> OPC failed. Probably the writer does not like the medium.
>>
>> I've burned about 70 previous disks using this same exact medium (FujiFilm
>> 700MB CD-R), so I'm not inclined to think its the medium.
>>
>> Anyone have any issues that mirror these, or am I again the lone person
>> seeing
>> this?
>>
>
> Have you tried burning at a slower speed (would probably help most in the
> case of the Fedora verify)?  Have you tried a different disc?

See this line below (in log error message below):

/usr/bin/X11/wodim: Operation not permitted. Warning: Cannot raise

Permissions seem ok, user to member of wheel group.

 ls -l /usr/bin/cdrecord
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 5 2007-09-01 22:09 /usr/bin/cdrecord -> wodim

Yes, I typically burn at 16x.  Here is the output from the K3B log:

System
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K3b Version: 1.0.3

KDE Version: 3.5.7 "release 51"
QT Version:  3.3.8
Kernel:      2.6.22.13-0.3-bigsmp
Devices
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CDWRITER IDE5232 000J (/dev/sr0, ) [CD-R, CD-RW, CD-ROM] [CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW]
[SAO, TAO, RAW, SAO/R96P, SAO/R96R, RAW/R16, RAW/R96P, RAW/R96R]

Used versions
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cdrecord: 1.1.6

cdrecord
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/usr/bin/X11/wodim: Operation not permitted. Warning: Cannot raise
RLIMIT_MEMLOCK limits.
scsidev: '/dev/sr0'
devname: '/dev/sr0'
scsibus: -2 target: -2 lun: -2
Linux sg driver version: 3.5.27
Wodim version: 1.1.6
SCSI buffer size: 64512
Beginning DMA speed test. Set CDR_NODMATEST environment variable if device
communication breaks or freezes immediately after that.
TOC Type: 1 = CD-ROM
Driveropts: 'burnfree'
Device type    : Removable CD-ROM
Version        : 5
Response Format: 2
Capabilities   :
Vendor_info    : 'CDWRITER'
Identification : 'IDE5232         '
Revision       : '000J'
Device seems to be: Generic mmc CD-RW.
Current: 0x0009 (CD-R)
Profile: 0x000A (CD-RW)
Profile: 0x0009 (CD-R) (current)
Profile: 0x0008 (CD-ROM)
Profile: 0x0002 (Removable disk) (current)
Using generic SCSI-3/mmc   CD-R/CD-RW driver (mmc_cdr).
Driver flags   : MMC-3 SWABAUDIO BURNFREE
Supported modes: TAO PACKET SAO SAO/R96P SAO/R96R RAW/R16 RAW/R96P RAW/R96R
Drive buf size : 1951488 = 1905 KB
FIFO size      : 4194304 = 4096 KB
Speed set to 2822 KB/s
Track 01: data     4 MB
Total size:        5 MB (00:33.76) = 2532 sectors
Lout start:        6 MB (00:35/57) = 2532 sectors
Current Secsize: 2048
ATIP info from disk:
  Indicated writing power: 6
  Is not unrestricted
  Is not erasable
  Disk sub type: Medium Type C, low Beta category (C-) (6)
  ATIP start of lead in:  -11231 (97:32/19)
  ATIP start of lead out: 359847 (79:59/72)
Disk type:    Short strategy type (Phthalocyanine or similar)
Manuf. index: 27
Manufacturer: Prodisc Technology Inc.
Blocks total: 359847 Blocks current: 359847 Blocks remaining: 357315
Starting to write CD/DVD at speed  16.0 in real SAO mode for single session.
Last chance to quit, starting real write in  2 seconds.
   1 seconds.
   0 seconds.
 Operation starts.
Waiting for reader process to fill input buffer ... input buffer ready.
Performing OPC...
Errno: 5 (Input/output error), send opc scsi sendcmd: no error
CDB:  54 01 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
status: 0x2 (CHECK CONDITION)
Sense Bytes: 70 00 03 00 00 00 00 0A 00 00 00 00 73 03 00 00
Sense Key: 0x3 Medium Error, Segment 0
Sense Code: 0x73 Qual 0x03 (power calibration area error) Fru 0x0
Sense flags: Blk 0 (not valid)
cmd finished after 18.144s timeout 200s
/usr/bin/X11/wodim: OPC failed.
Writing  time:   23.284s
/usr/bin/X11/wodim: fifo had 64 puts and 0 gets.
/usr/bin/X11/wodim: fifo was 0 times empty and 0 times full, min fill was 100%.
BURN-Free was never needed.

cdrecord command:
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/usr/bin/X11/wodim -v gracetime=2 dev=/dev/sr0 speed=16 -dao
driveropts=burnfree -eject -data -tsize=2532s -


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