Bug 261618

Summary: k3b doesn't find any cdrom or dvdrom without hal
Product: [Applications] k3b Reporter: simag <maggsimo>
Component: generalAssignee: Michał Małek <michalm>
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE    
Severity: normal CC: casta, lukas, trueg
Priority: NOR    
Version: unspecified   
Target Milestone: ---   
Platform: Ubuntu   
OS: Linux   
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Description simag 2010-12-30 12:21:19 UTC
Version:           unspecified (using KDE 4.5.90) 
OS:                Linux

kde 4.6 replace hal daemon with udisk, but now, k3b doesn't work correctly.

it doesn't find any cdrom or dvdrom and it show an error message on startup.


Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
start k3b on kde 4.6 rc

Actual Results:  
application show a message:

any cdrom or dvdrom support find.
makde sure that hal daemon run

Expected Results:  
it's find cdrom or dvdrom correctly

kubuntu maverik + kde 4.6 rc1 (kubuntu ppa on launchpad)
Comment 1 Guillaume Castagnino 2010-12-31 11:13:06 UTC
Hi.

It will find your drive if you insert a writable media inside BEFORE starting k3b (or hitting "refresh" in the drives preference panel).
Not perfect, but at least, it's a workaround !
Comment 2 simag 2010-12-31 12:01:07 UTC
hi, 
ok, it works
thanks

....but it's really a workaround...

it isn't user friedly.
Comment 3 Lukáš Tinkl 2011-01-02 20:36:02 UTC
Should be fixed in 4.6 branch

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 261834 ***