Gnomebaker as root to burn a CD (IBM ThinkPad T43p)

Bug #69952 reported by calimarno
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gnomebaker (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: gnomebaker

On my ThinkPad T43p, I need to run gnomebaker as root to burn a CD. This is the output without the root privileges :
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cdrecord: No write mode specified.
cdrecord: Asuming -tao mode.
cdrecord: Future versions of cdrecord may have different drive dependent defaults.
cdrecord: Continuing in 5 seconds...
cdrecord: Warning: Running on Linux-2.6.15-26-686
cdrecord: There are unsettled issues with Linux-2.5 and newer.
cdrecord: If you have unexpected problems, please try Linux-2.4 or Solaris.
scsidev: '1,0,0'
scsibus: 1 target: 0 lun: 0
Error trying to open /dev/sg0 exclusively (Permission denied)... retrying in 1 second.
Error trying to open /dev/sg0 exclusively (Permission denied)... retrying in 1 second.
Error trying to open /dev/sg0 exclusively (Permission denied)... retrying in 1 second.
Error trying to open /dev/sg0 exclusively (Permission denied)... retrying in 1 second.
Error trying to open /dev/sg0 exclusively (Permission denied)... retrying in 1 second.
Error trying to open /dev/sg0 exclusively (Permission denied)... retrying in 1 second.
Error trying to open /dev/sg0 exclusively (Permission denied)... retrying in 1 second.
Error trying to open /dev/sg0 exclusively (Permission denied)... retrying in 1 second.
Error trying to open /dev/sg0 exclusively (Permission denied)... retrying in 1 second.
Error trying to open /dev/sg0 exclusively (Permission denied)... retrying in 1 second.
Cdrecord-Clone 2.01.01a01 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Copyright (C) 1995-2004 Joerg Schilling
NOTE: this version of cdrecord is an inofficial (modified) release of cdrecord
      and thus may have bugs that are not present in the original version.
      Please send bug reports and support requests to <email address hidden>.
      The original author should not be bothered with problems of this version.

TOC Type: 3 = CD-ROM XA mode 2
cdrecord: Permission denied. Cannot open '/dev/sg0'. Cannot open SCSI driver.
cdrecord: For possible targets try 'cdrecord -scanbus'. Make sure you are root.
cdrecord: For possible transport specifiers try 'cdrecord dev=help'.
cdrecord:
cdrecord: For more information, install the cdrtools-doc
cdrecord: package and read /usr/share/doc/cdrecord/README.ATAPI.setup .
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And this is the output with the root privileges :
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cdrecord: No write mode specified.
cdrecord: Asuming -tao mode.
cdrecord: Future versions of cdrecord may have different drive dependent defaults.
cdrecord: Continuing in 5 seconds...
cdrecord: Warning: Running on Linux-2.6.15-26-686
cdrecord: There are unsettled issues with Linux-2.5 and newer.
cdrecord: If you have unexpected problems, please try Linux-2.4 or Solaris.
scsidev: '1,0,0'
scsibus: 1 target: 0 lun: 0
Linux sg driver version: 3.5.33
cdrecord: Warning: using inofficial version of libscg (debian-0.8debian2 '@(#)scsitransp.c 1.91 04/06/17 Copyright 1988,1995,2000-2004 J. Schilling').
SCSI buffer size: 64512
cdrecord: This version of cdrecord does not include DVD-R/DVD-RW support code.
cdrecord: See /usr/share/doc/cdrecord/README.DVD.Debian for details on DVD support.
Cdrecord-Clone 2.01.01a01 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Copyright (C) 1995-2004 Joerg Schilling
NOTE: this version of cdrecord is an inofficial (modified) release of cdrecord
      and thus may have bugs that are not present in the original version.
      Please send bug reports and support requests to <email address hidden>.
      The original author should not be bothered with problems of this version.

TOC Type: 3 = CD-ROM XA mode 2
Using libscg version 'debian-0.8debian2'.
atapi: 1
Device type : Removable CD-ROM
Version : 5
Response Format: 2
Capabilities :
Vendor_info : 'MATSHITA'
Identifikation : 'DVD-RAM UJ-822S '
Revision : '1.61'
Device seems to be: Generic mmc2 DVD-R/DVD-RW.
Current: 0x0009
Profile: 0x0012
Profile: 0x001B
Profile: 0x001A
Profile: 0x0013
Profile: 0x0014
Profile: 0x0011
Profile: 0x0010
Profile: 0x000A
Profile: 0x0009 (current)
Profile: 0x0008
Profile: 0x0002
Using generic SCSI-3/mmc CD-R/CD-RW driver (mmc_cdr).
Driver flags : MMC-3 SWABAUDIO BURNFREE
Supported modes: TAO PACKET SAO
Drive buf size : 1310720 = 1280 KB
FIFO size : 4194304 = 4096 KB
 4 seconds. 3 seconds. 2 seconds. 1 seconds. 0 seconds. Operation starts.
Waiting for reader process to fill input buffer ... input buffer ready.
BURN-Free is ON.
Turning BURN-Free off
Performing OPC...
Starting new track at sector: 0
Writing time: 317.708s
Average write speed 13.8x.
Min drive buffer fill was 91%
Fixating...
Fixating time: 28.410s
cdrecord: fifo had 10424 puts and 10424 gets.
cdrecord: fifo was 0 times empty and 10193 times full, min fill was 81%.
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