xfburn and k3b on FreeBSD9.0-RELEASE can't find LITE-ON DVDRW

[Robert]

On Sat, 07 Apr 2012 18:57:09 +0300
Jeff Tipton <jeff.t at mail.com> wrote:

> On 04/07/2012 09:13, Jeff Tipton wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I can't get any GUI tool working with my LITE-ON DVDRW SHW-160P6S 
> > (IDE) on 9.0-RELEASE (packages and ports tree are in sync from the 
> > release date).
> >
> > atapicam is compiled in GENERIC kernel now, so no need for this
> > module.
> >
> > I recompiled cdrtools, dvd+rw-tools, and hal.
> >
> > cdrecord works after that (tried to blank some CDs and burn some
> > ISOs).
> >
> > But xfburn crashes:
> > (process:6957): GLib-WARNING **: goption.c:2132: ignoring no-arg, 
> > optional-arg or filename flags (8) on option of type 0
> >
> > (process:6957): GLib-WARNING **: goption.c:2132: ignoring no-arg, 
> > optional-arg or filename flags (8) on option of type 0
> > ** Message: Using Thunar-VFS 1.2.0
> > ** Message: Using HAL
> > xfburn: error sending CAMIOCOMMAND ioctl: Inappropriate ioctl for
> > device xfburn: error sending CAMIOCOMMAND ioctl: Inappropriate
> > ioctl for device xfburn: error sending CAMIOCOMMAND ioctl:
> > Inappropriate ioctl for device
> >
> > ** ERROR **: Device address does not lead to a burner
> > '/dev/cd0' (ret=0). aborting...
> >
> > [1]    Abort                         xfburn (core dumped)
> >
> > Exactly the same result when run as root.
> >
> > k3b starts but shows a warning message in a popup window:
> > No optical drive found.
> > K3b did not find any optical device in your system.
> > Solution: Make sure HAL daemon is running, it is used by K3b for 
> > finding devices.
> >
> > Of course, HAL is running.
> >
> > brasero starts ok and doesn't complain at all; it just doesn't show 
> > any devices.
> >
> > camcontrol devlist output:
> >
> > <SAMSUNG SP80A4H RT100-07>         at scbus0 target 0 lun 0
> > (pass0,ada0) <SAMSUNG HD400LD WQ100-15>         at scbus0 target 1
> > lun 0 (pass1,ada1) <LITE-ON DVDRW SHW-160P6S PS08>    at scbus1
> > target 0 lun 0 (cd0,pass2)
> >
> > This is what I tried to set to make it work:
> >
> > /etc/devfs.conf:
> > # CDROM
> > own cd0 root:operator
> > perm cd0 0660
> >
> > own     pass2      root:operator
> > perm    pass2      0666
> >
> > own     xpt0       root:operator
> > perm    xpt0       0666
> >
> > /etc/devfs.rules:
> > [system=5]
> > #CD/DVD
> > add path 'cd*' mode 0666 group operator
> > add path 'pass*' mode 0666 group operator
> > add path 'xpt*' mode 0666 group operator
> >
> > /etc/rc.conf:
> > devfs_system_ruleset="system"
> >
> > No CD-related entries in /etc/fstab.
> > Added myself to the operator group.
> > SUID flags:
> > ll /usr/local/bin | grep cdr
> > -rws--x---   1 root  operator    578088 Dec  3 02:30 cdrdao
> > -rws--x---   1 root  operator    402768 Feb 22 15:33 cdrecord
> > -rws--x---   1 root  operator    136428 Dec  3 10:08 cdrskin
> >
> > Permissions on /dev files:
> > #ll /dev |grep cd
> > crw-rw----  1 root    operator     0,  91 Apr  6 15:18 cd0
> > # ll /dev | grep pass
> > crw-rw----  1 root    operator     0,  83 Apr  6 15:18 pass0
> > crw-rw----  1 root    operator     0,  84 Apr  6 15:18 pass1
> > crw-rw----  1 root    operator     0,  85 Apr  6 15:18 pass2
> > # ll /dev | grep xpt
> > crw-rw----  1 root    operator     0,  68 Apr  6 15:18 xpt0
> >
> > # sysctl hw.ata.atapi_dma
> > hw.ata.atapi_dma: 1
> >
> > What could be wrong?
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> Some news. I found out that xfburn depends on libburn, so I
> recompiled libburn, too. Now xfburn seems to work (could blank a
> disk, write an ISO image, write files to a disk).
> 
> As for k3b (which I would prefer), nothing changed. Only I found that 
> when I insert a disk before launching k3b, it finds the drive as 
> read-only. Now the popup window says:
> No CD/DVD/BD writer found.
> K3b did not find an optical writing device in your system. Thus, you 
> will not be able to burn CDs or DVDs. However, you can still use
> other K3b features such as audio track extraction, audio transcoding
> or ISO9660 image creation.
> 
> In Settings > Devices dialog, "Writers" are shown as "none", and 
> /dev/cd0 is under "Read-only Drives". There are blank squares against 
> "Vendor" and "Firmware", and "Error" against "Write Capabilities:".
> 

For what it is worth, I had a similar problem with FreeBSD 9 back in
the Beta days. IIRC I had to rebuild cdparanoia and then K3B and all
was working again.

YMMV

Good Luck

Robert