From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from fed1mtao03.cox.net ([68.6.19.242]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1AwZAp-0005dp-00 for ; Thu, 26 Feb 2004 23:00:27 -0500 Received: from lnx1.holmesgrown.com ([68.99.198.226]) by fed1mtao03.cox.net (InterMail vM.5.01.06.08 201-253-122-130-108-20031117) with ESMTP id <20040227035948.MHSC6230.fed1mtao03.cox.net@lnx1.holmesgrown.com> for ; Thu, 26 Feb 2004 22:59:48 -0500 Received: from lnx3.holmesgrown.com ([192.168.1.5] ident=mail) by lnx1.holmesgrown.com with esmtp (Exim 4.20) id 1AwZAE-0004Ot-9L for speakup@braille.uwo.ca; Thu, 26 Feb 2004 20:59:50 -0700 Received: from steve by lnx3.holmesgrown.com with local (Exim 4.20) id 1AwZAJ-0000fm-B1 for speakup@braille.uwo.ca; Thu, 26 Feb 2004 20:59:55 -0700 Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2004 20:59:55 -0700 From: Steve Holmes To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca Message-ID: <20040227035954.GB297@lnx3.holmesgrown.com> Mail-Followup-To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca References: <20040226200245.GB9737@lnx3.holmesgrown.com> <00e901c3fcb2$2c44caf0$6401a8c0@kasil> <20040226232422.GA10025@romuald.net.eu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20040226232422.GA10025@romuald.net.eu.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i Sender: "Steve Holmes,,," Subject: Re: removeable disks X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.4 Precedence: list Reply-To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Id: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2004 04:00:27 -0000 The kernel offers support for writing UDF file systems. However the comments said it was "very dangerous" Take that as you may:) You can always give it a try. On Thu, Feb 26, 2004 at 05:24:22PM -0600, Gregory Nowak wrote: > No, until somebody figures out how to do write support on udf on the > fly, your directcd disks will only be read-only like Joseph > said. Actually, I'm surprised that an apparently directcd disk mounted at > all under udf. > There is some info about this in the cd-writing howto in the FAQ > section I > believe. You would have that under > /usr/doc/Linux-HOWTOs/CD-Writing-HOWTO, if you've got the howtos > package installed. > > > Greg > > > On Thu, Feb 26, 2004 at 04:47:46PM -0500, Kyrath. (AKA Rob) wrote: > > Awesome! > > I checked my fstab file and saw the cdrom entry. It was listed as follows: > > > > /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom iso9660 noauto,owner,ro 0 0 > > > > I'm not quite sure what all of that means, but I assumed that it was using > > iso9660 by default. So I did try specifying udf as the file system and it > > worked! > > When I mounted the cd, linux gave me a message about it being read only. > > Does anyone know if there is a way to move files to my cd? I'm using a HP > > cd writer. > > > > Thanks for the tips. > > -- Rob > > -- > Free domains: http://www.eu.org/ or mail dns-manager@EU.org > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > -- HolmesGrown Solutions The best solutions for the best price! http://ld.net/?holmesgrown