Bug#510326:

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To be correct I can only erase dvdrw not cdrw when I deselect the quick
erase option.

wodim doesn't seem to work for me:

:~$ wodim blank=fast -vv
TOC Type: 1 = CD-ROM
wodim: Operation not permitted. Warning: Cannot raise RLIMIT_MEMLOCK
limits.Device was not specified. Trying to find an appropriate drive...
Detected CD-R drive: /dev/hdd
Using /dev/cdrom of unknown capabilities
scsidev: '/dev/cdrom'
devname: '/dev/cdrom'
scsibus: -2 target: -2 lun: -2
Linux sg driver version: 3.5.27
Wodim version: 1.1.9
Using libusal version 'Cdrkit-1.1.9'.
Driveropts: 'burnfree'
SCSI buffer size: 64512
Device type    : Removable CD-ROM
Version        : 0
Response Format: 2
Capabilities   : 
Vendor_info    : 'HL-DT-ST'
Identification : 'DVD-ROM GDR8164B'
Revision       : '0L06'
Device seems to be: Generic mmc2 DVD-ROM.
Current: 0x0000 (Reserved/Unknown)
Profile: 0x0010 (DVD-ROM) 
Profile: 0x0008 (CD-ROM) 
wodim: Sorry, no CD/DVD-Recorder or unsupported CD/DVD-Recorder found on
this target.