Hi, I had a few problems with this too, but my dvd burner won't appear as been able to write, even with passthrough enabled. The workaround was to disable hal polling on the device:
hal-disable-polling --device /dev/scd0 'hal' (i've posted this on the forums a few months ago, after my bug report was closed without a solution and the indication to wait for a new version - which didn't help by the way :) Cheers On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 9:05 AM, Frank Mehnert <[email protected]>wrote: > On Monday 12 January 2009, Bill Shannon wrote: > > Frank Mehnert wrote: > > > On Thursday 08 January 2009, Bill Shannon wrote: > > >> Does passthrough work in 2.0.x? > > > > > > Yes, check out 2.0.6. > > > > I tried 2.0.6. It didn't work any better. Yes, I enabled passthrough. > > > > Has anyone actually gotten this to work, or is it just "expected" to > work? > > Passthrough worked for me with 2.0.6. What exactly did not work? Writing > to a DVD or were you not able to access the drive at all? > > Kind regards, > > Frank > -- > Dr.-Ing. Frank Mehnert Sun Microsystems http://www.sun.com/ > > _______________________________________________ > vbox-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://vbox.innotek.de/mailman/listinfo/vbox-users > > -- -- "The only way of discovering the limits of the possible is to venture a little way past them into the impossible." Sir Arthur C. Clarke
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