Brasero: Can't burn. Fails after checking image with GDBus.Error

Hey Guys.
When i tried to burn a CD i noticed that i couldn't. Since i rarely do this i don't know since when this problem exists.
// ... deleted (see Edit)
Did something change? Because of the mentioned .service file i tought it may be because of because of systemd but booting in fallback will result in the same behavior.
Reinstalling did brasero did not solve the problem either.
Thanks
EDIT:
Turns out that tracker is a indexing program in gnome-extra and has little to do with this...
Last edited by Archdove (2012-06-01 12:35:49)

Little Update:
/dev/sr0 seems to bee a readOnly filesystem.
This fails:
sudo dd if=Downloads/ubuntu-12.04-desktop-i386.iso of=/dev/sr0
dd: opening ‘/dev/sr0’: Read-only file system
Time runs out and i need to go. Can i change this?
EDIT:
Doing it with growiso doesen't work either. So it's a general Problem... It just sucks to don't have any usefull error message.
growisofs -Z /dev/sr0 de_windows_7_ultimate_with_sp1_x64_dvd_u_677306.iso
Executing 'mkisofs de_windows_7_ultimate_with_sp1_x64_dvd_u_677306.iso | builtin_dd of=/dev/sr0 obs=32k seek=0'
I: -input-charset not specified, using utf-8 (detected in locale settings)
0.31% done, estimate finish Sat Jun 2 07:54:15 2012
0.63% done, estimate finish Sat Jun 2 07:54:15 2012
0.94% done, estimate finish Sat Jun 2 07:54:15 2012
/dev/sr0: "Current Write Speed" is 8.2x1352KBps.
:-[ WRITE@LBA=0h failed with SK=3h/WRITE ERROR]: Input/output error
:-( write failed: Input/output error
Has anyone an Idea?
Last edited by Archdove (2012-06-02 05:58:03)

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