On May 30, 2003 Elton Woo wrote: On May 30, 2003 12:57 am, Robert G. (Doc) Savage shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx > wrote: >> in your /etc/fstab: >> >> /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom udf,iso9660 noauto,owner,kudzu,ro 0 0 >> >> The 'udf' entry is new for RH9, and largely optional. > ... pardon my ignorance, but would you kindly enlighten me on the > advantages of the UDF protocol? My CDRW device is connected > as /dev/hdd , and mounts as /dev/cdrom1. Elton, I know that 'udf' stands for User Defined Format. I *think* udf is the non-ISO9660 format used to write/rewrite to CD-RW disks as though they were big floppies. I'll let someone else provide confirmation and/or further details. --Doc Savage Fairview Heights, IL