[kde-linux] two faced CD

Peter Wiersig peter at friesenpeter.de
Wed Feb 7 11:35:21 UTC 2007


On Wed, Feb 07, 2007 at 09:19:31AM +0100, Sylviane et Perry White wrote:
> On Tuesday 06 February 2007 20:09, Andrew Walbran wrote:
> > What is the output of 'mount', when the CD is mounted?
> Thanks for answer, the relevant line is:
> /dev/hdc on /media/GeTax2006 type subfs (rw,nosuid,nodev,sync,fs=hfs)
> That confirms your guess.
> Also the CD is "rw", could that play a role?

No, fs=hfs is the culprit. Try "umount /dev/hdc && mount  -t subfs -o
fs=iso9660 /dev/hdc /media/GeTax2006"

Lookup the subfs documentation for tweaking the detection.

> I still feel uneasy knowing Linux does not tell me the whole truth about a CD 
> (neither does M$)

nor does the Mac.

> Any pointers about that?

Lookup the grafting section in the cdrecord/mkisofs documentation.

Peter



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