On 10/06/2009 04:46 PM, Craig White wrote: > On Tue, 2009-10-06 at 14:29 -0700, Daniel B. Thurman wrote: > >> Aaron Konstam wrote: >> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> I tried this on F9, it does not seem to work: >>>> >>>> # mount -t iso9660 -o ro /dev/sr0 /media/cd >>>> mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/sr0, >>>> missing codepage or helper program, or other error >>>> In some cases useful info is found in syslog - try >>>> dmesg | tail or so >>>> >>>> >>> Yoour type was wrong. Are audio CDs for example iso99660? >>> >>> >> The man pages says only: iso9660 is available, so I used this one. >> >> In any case, I tried it to see what it does: >> # mount -t iso99660 -o ro /dev/cdrom /media/cd >> mount: unknown filesystem type 'iso99660' >> mount: maybe you meant 'iso9660'? >> > ---- > yes, iso9660 - Aaron is somewhat typo prone, but recognize that an > 'audio cd' does not have an iso9660 file system...it has no file system > at all and thus cannot be mounted on any level other than 'virtual' - > i.e. so the disc can be ripped or played. > ---- > >> >>>> Interestingly, removing the CD from the drive results: >>>> # mount -t iso9660 -o ro /dev/sr0 /media/cd >>>> mount: No medium found >>>> >>>> >>> Is yoour CD drive /dev/sro or /dev/sr1? >>> >>> >> See below... there are TWO CD/DVD devices! >> >>>> Note: /dev/cdrom does not work. I tried this for both >>>> of my CD CD/DVD drives and I note that the devices >>>> respectively are: /dev/sr0 and /dev/sr1 >>>> >>>> # mount -t iso9660 -o ro /dev/cdrom /media/cd >>>> mount: special device /dev/cdrom does not exist >>>> >>>> >>> You have no /dev/cdrom it looks like. >>> >> Yes, no /dev/cdrom and since I have a CD device and a >> CD/DVD device, this is what I see: >> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 3 2009-10-06 06:49 /dev/cdrom2 -> sr0 >> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 3 2009-10-06 06:49 /dev/cdrom6 -> sr1 >> >> Is the reason I have no /dev/cdrom because there is no possible >> way to determine which device will have /dev/cdrom? >> > ---- > that could have been the issue though you certainly could recreate the > link if you wanted, but you would have to decide which drive. > > i.e. > > ln -s /dev/sr0 /dev/cdrom > or > ln -s /dev/sr1 /dev/cdrom > > but you cannot do both > > Craig > Thanks, Craig! Dan -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines