Re: Packet writing issue on 2.6.15.1

[Paul <set@pobox.com>]

Phillip Susi <psusi@cfl.rr.com>, on Sun Feb 12, 2006 [07:32:15 PM] said:
> Paul wrote:
> >
> >	This is not technically true; once the pktcdvd mapping is made,
> >the device can be accessed like a r/w block device. For example, after
> >I associate the dvd with the pktcdvd device, I then can associate it
> >with a cryptographic loop device, and mke2fs on that, then mount it
> >and use it like any other filesystem. Something like:
> 
> You must first format the cd-rw in packet mode with cdrwtool before 
> pktcdvd can write to it.
> 

	Hi;

	Ah, I havent used a cd-rw in quite some time; I recall now
that I had to do an initial format on the dvd-rw with dvd+rw-format,
but had never used cdrwtool in the process. Thanks for the correction.

Paul
set@pobox.com
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