On Thu, 18 Dec 2003 21:59:20 +0100, Leonard den Ottolander wrote: > > # mount -t ext3 -o ro /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom > > Strange. I actually tested this on RH 9 before submitting the post (with a > smaller filesystem to save me some time burning), and I can mount it with > /dev/cdrom. Now I test it again it works for /dev/cdrom (cd-reader), but > fails for /dev/cdrom1 (cd-writer). Hm. Maybe something to do with scsi > emulation? All that works for me is reading the superblock with dumpe2fs. It might also have something to do with how ISO 9660 is designed specifically for CDs and their different media access technique (if it's not just for increased efficiency). Spent a bit at Google, and it there other success/failure reports about burning ext2 to CD. --
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