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From: dan blum <dan_blm@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Bug
Date: Wed, 14 Apr 2010 16:07:31
Message-Id: 586338.66031.qm@web45403.mail.sp1.yahoo.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Can't get a DVD to burn. by Dale
1 I run KDE on my system and my clock is wrong. I corrected several times from KDE, which sets the time to next boot, when it reverts to the old setting. This looks like slight bug.
2
3 --- On Wed, 4/14/10, Dale <rdalek1967@×××××.com> wrote:
4
5 > From: Dale <rdalek1967@×××××.com>
6 > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Can't get a DVD to burn.
7 > To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
8 > Date: Wednesday, April 14, 2010, 8:40 AM
9 > Joerg Schilling wrote:
10 > > Dale<rdalek1967@×××××.com> 
11 > wrote:
12 > >
13 > >
14 > >   
15 > >> I tried a older version of k3b and different
16 > versions of cdrtools with
17 > >> no change.  Also tkdvd doesn't work either.
18 > Slightly different error but
19 > >> still doesn't burn.
20 > >>
21 > >> Posted on kde mailing list to see if this is some
22 > known issues with
23 > >> k3b.  Maybe hardware?  Maybe I am not
24 > holding my mouth right when I
25 > >> click burn?
26 > >>     
27 > > > From one of your former posts, it seems that you
28 > have problems with the free
29 > > space on your disk and the fact that k3b doesn't
30 > realise that there is not
31 > > enough free space.
32 > >   
33 >
34 > Well whether k3b knows it or not, there is 320Gbs of space
35 > left.  I did some more testing and the drive really
36 > doesn't do anything now.  Even hdparm can't read all
37 > the info so I ordered a drive about 12 hours ago.  I
38 > have had this brand before so maybe it will be OK.
39 >
40 > http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16827136144
41 >
42 > I should have it in a couple days.  I only live about
43 > a 3 hour drive from the newegg
44 > warehouse.   ;-)
45 >
46 > >   
47 > >> P. S.  Also headed to newegg to see what a
48 > new burner costs.  Jörg, do
49 > >> you have any recommendations on a really good
50 > burner that has few issues
51 > >> with software?  I hear that some have
52 > software issues and figure I may
53 > >> as well avoid that if I need a new one.
54 > >>     
55 > > Since NEC/Sony ->  Optiarc is fully owned by
56 > Sony conce more than a year and
57 > > since Sony fired people because made wrong assumptions
58 > on their market share,
59 > > I hae no longer any contact to the manufacturing
60 > industry.
61 > >
62 > > Jörg
63 > >
64 > >   
65 >
66 > I thought it worth asking at least.  Maybe the one I
67 > got will work.  I got to check and see if my old one is
68 > under warranty too.  I haven't had it that long I don't
69 > think.
70 >
71 > Thanks much.
72 >
73 > Dale
74 >
75 > :-)  :-)
76 >
77 >

Replies

Subject Author
Re: [gentoo-user] Bug Paul Hartman <paul.hartman+gentoo@×××××.com>
Re: [gentoo-user] Bug Dale <rdalek1967@×××××.com>