[k3b] [Bug 387384] Rewritable media is not cleared on burn

[Aloysius]

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=387384

--- Comment #7 from Aloysius <aloisio at gmx.com> ---
(In reply to Thomas Schmitt from comment #3)
>
> Questions to Aloysius:
> 
> So what do you get from the shell command
> 
>   dvd+rw-mediainfo /dev/sr0
> 
> when the DVD-RW is inserted and the tray already loaded ?

See attached log.

> Do you get any user prompt to decide about overwriting of BD-RE:
>   "Found BD-RE medium in [...burner name...] Should it be overwritten?"

Nope, no prompt at all. I might add this hasn't worked for at least a
couple of years for me, even with a standard dvd burner.
Apparently the problems started after ditching the old 2.03 qt4 k3b.

> Does K3B work better with your DVD-RW if you format it by this shell command
> ?
> 
>   dvd+rw-format /dev/sr0
> 
> (If it is already formatted it will refuse. That would be ok then.)

See attachment. Unless you actually want me to go through with the
full format.

Regards

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