removeable disks

Alex Snow alex_snow at gmx.net
Thu Feb 26 18:27:51 EST 2004


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You're gonna need to set up ide-scsi emulation if you want to burn 
cd's. If you're using slackware add hdc=ide-scsi to the append= line 
in /etc/lilo.conf and run lilo. replace hdc with the name of your cd 
writer.
On Thu, Feb 26, 2004 at 04:47:46PM -0500, Kyrath. (AKA Rob) 
wrote:
> Awesome!
> I checked my fstab file and saw the cdrom entry.  It was listed as follows:
> 
> /dev/cdrom  /mnt/cdrom  iso9660  noauto,owner,ro  0  0
> 
> I'm not quite sure what all of that means, but I assumed that it was using
> iso9660 by default.  So I did try specifying udf as the file system and it
> worked!
> When I mounted the cd, linux gave me a message about it being read only.
> Does anyone know if there is a way to move files to my cd?  I'm using a HP
> cd writer.
> 
> Thanks for the tips.
> -- Rob
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Steve Holmes" <steve at holmesgrown.com>
> To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
> Sent: Thursday, February 26, 2004 3:02 PM
> Subject: Re: removeable disks
> 
> 
> > What tools did you use to make this CD in the first place? By what
> > you've said so far, it sounds like your cd is not an "ISO" CD but
> > perhaps a UDF type.  In that case, you'll have to be sure that UDF
> > file system support is available in your kernel and then mount the
> > disk like so:
> > mount -t udf /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom
> > I havenot dealt personally with UDF CD's in any environment for a long
> > time and have never done so in linux so I am guessing a bit here.
> >
> > HTH.
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