As a followup, several people have reported that the workaround above for replacing wodim does correct this, although in my case I had a physically bad drive that had to be replaced (which confusingly produced the same error). Step-by step-instructions are in this post... http://ubuntuforums.org/showpost.php?p=5552555&postcount=5
As a followup, several people have reported that the workaround above for replacing wodim does correct this, although in my case I had a physically bad drive that had to be replaced (which confusingly produced the same error). Step-by step-instructions are in this post... http:// ubuntuforums. org/showpost. php?p=5552555& postcount= 5