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Re: Can't mount CD-ROM SOLVED!!



Ah...  That's because music CDs are not written in ISO 9660 format.  They
are in Red Book Audio, which mount doesn't handle.  (Why bother?  There's
no filesystem anyway...).  cdplayer knows about audio, therefore it works.

On Wed, 9 Aug 2000, Dale Morris wrote:

> Well then, let me explain: I had a music cd in the drive. When I issued
> the command to mount, I got a wrong filesystem, bad block.. error
> message. But when I executed the program cdplayer, it scanned the cd and
> began playing it. Thus far, I haven't taken the time to dig up a linux
> cd and see if it will mount. I just assume since it will play the cd,
> it's working fine, even though it still doesn't mount..
> I may have been a little premature informing the list my problem was
> solved, I just didn't want anyone going to the effort of replying when
> it was working..
> 
> 
> 
> On Tue, Aug 08, 2000 at 11:25:55PM -0700 32, kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote:
> 
> > On Tue, Aug 08, 2000 at 10:01:02PM -0700, Dale Morris wrote:
> > > It's working!!
> > 
> > That's rather less illuminating than information as to how you solved
> > the problem.
> > 
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