I have tried to mount an existing iso image with read-write, but have failed. You'll need to copy from the cdrw to a directory, make any changes, and use mkisofs to remake and then reburn the image. Greg On Sun, Sep 30, 2001 at 08:29:10PM -0500, Martin G. McCormick wrote: > I am about to buy a CDRW drive for a Linux system and am > a bit uncertain about something. > > I am familiar with being able to mount CDROM's from > /dev/hdc, for instance, and then reading all files and > directories like any normal file system. > > If I burn a CDRW disk, do I have to make a new image of > the whole disk each time I want to add something new or delete an > old file or is there some technique that resembles floppy or > hard-drive access in which one simply adds new files to the > system until there is no more space. > > I was thinking of possibly using CDRW's for backup > purposes, hopefully with dump and restore. > > It goes without saying that I will also want to make > audio CD's and CDROMS to archive my old open-reel tapes, etc. > > Martin McCormick WB5AGZ Stillwater, OK > OSU Center for Computing and Information Services Network Operations Group > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup