Recognizing burned CDs

[Andrey Borzenkov]

On Tuesday 13 September 2005 20:20, Martin Pitt wrote:
> Hi!
>
> Andrey Borzenkov [2005-09-13 19:40 +0400]:
> > > the reporter noticed that if you burn a CD, hal does not notice the
> > > new volume after the burning finished. It's not the worst bug in the
> > > world, and I see that this is pretty tricky since burning does not
> > > generate a hotplug event.
> > >
> > > Does anybody have a good idea how this could be achieved? Is there a
> > > way to notify hald to re-read a volume? Or can a hotplug event be
> > > synthesized?
> >
> > Did you eject and reinsert CD after burining had completed?
>
> That way it works fine, of course. The question was whether this step
> can be made unnecessary in a sensible way - i. e. burn a CD and use it
> without eject/reinsert.
>

Not generally. That is why all CD burning programs known to me eject CD after 
operation is complete.

-andrey
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