I'm also getting this error message (failed to read camera white balance 
information!) but on freshly imported .dng files. Running darktable 
1.5+1692~gbf2be2b from Pascal's PPA.

Cheers
Rob



On 16/08/14 11:27, Francisco Cribari wrote:
> About a week ago I photographed a birthday party. The camera automatic 
> white balance did not get the correct white balance in several photos 
> and I fixed that using the spot white balance of Darktable (white 
> balance module). I edited the photos using whatever unstable version 
> of Darktable was available (from Pascal's PPA) then. Today I opened 
> that filmroll in order to edit a few more photos and noticed that the 
> white balance corrections I had made were lost. When I open these 
> photos in darktoom I get the following message:
>
> failed to read came white balance information!
>
> It would be a lot of work to fix the white balance in all of those 
> photos again using the spot white balance in each of those images.
>
> One of such photos is available at
>
> https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/2171814/_F1C1711.NEF
>
> and the corresponding XMP file is at
>
> https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/2171814/_F1C1711.NEF.xmp
>
> My camera is a Nikon D800, the Darktable version I am now running is 
> 1.5+1692~gbf2be2b (Ubuntu 14.04). Any suggestions? Could that be a bug?
>
> -- 
> Francisco Cribari, email: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> 
> - "All theory, my friend, is grey, but green is life's glad golden 
> tree." --Goethe (Faust)
>
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