dsavage@xxxxxxxxxxx said: > 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 In this case "Universal Disk Format": http://www.osta.org/specs/index.htm -- William Hooper