clone 651877 -1 reassign -1 udev retitle -1 udev: some usb cd/dvd burners have (wrongly?) ID_TYPE=floppy tags 651877 = confirmed thanks
Hi, On Sat, Dec 24, 2011 at 02:38:15PM +0100, Pascal Dormeau wrote: > On Sat, 24 Dec 2011 13:41:24 +0100 > Lionel Le Folgoc <mrpo...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hi again, > > > Thanks for answering quickly > > > > > > > E: ID_TYPE=floppy > > > > Now this is weird. Your external usb burner is set as a floppy drive > > (?!) by udev. Xfburn 0.4.3-4 only cares about ID_TYPE=cd (my external > > burner has that type), and ignores other drives. > I did not notice that. Sorry. > > > > > Could you file a bug against the udev package, as it looks like it > > misdetects your drive? (if the udev maintainer thinks this is normal, > > I guess I'll add a workaround in xfburn…) > There are bugs in BTS where udev is suspected to assign media to floppy > group (645466, 648810), but it is not the case here: > ls -l /dev/sr* > brw-rw---T+ 1 root cdrom 11, 0 déc. 24 11:51 /dev/sr0 > brw-rw---T+ 1 root cdrom 11, 1 déc. 24 14:07 /dev/sr1 > > Moreover, udev detects the drive as a cd writer since it recreates the > 70-persistent-cd.rules after I delete it. > > I am ok to file a bug against udev package but should not this one be > re-assigned to udev instead ? > There are apparently several usb burners with ID_TYPE=floppy though (two in this bug report already), so I prefer to keep this one open for xfburn, since I need to update our patch to add a workaround for burners with ID_type=floppy. I've cloned the bug report anyway, so you can follow up and provide any info the udev maintainer may need. Thanks! -- Best, Lionel
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