Re: udf & linux

[Hall Stevenson <hallstevenson@mindspring.com>]

* Rajesh Fowkar (hsejar@gmx.co.uk) [010908 15:57]:
> 
> Is there anybody who has tested success in reading, writing or
> reading/writing CD's burnt using DIRECT CD software from Windows. The
> CD is burnt in UDF format.
> 
> I have compiled the kernel with UDF read support (as module). But when
> I mount the CD after loading the udf module, I get the following :
>
> rajesh@debian:/cdrom$ l
> total 414
> -r-xr-xr-x    1 root     root           65 Dec 17  2000 autorun.inf
> -r-xr-xr-x    1 root     root       421546 Dec 17  2000 udfrinst.exe
>
> Why is it not reading the UDF file system ? What is the use of udf
> file system support in the kernel ?

If it's reading the disc at all, I think it's working. Are those the
files you burnt to the disc using UDF ??

> ps.: With DIRECT CD use can just copy the files from one window to
> other. Is this possible somehow in Linux. Means using simple cp
> command can some files be backed up on this CD ?

The file manager you're using would need to have support for UDF and I
personally don't know of any (yet). Others may... 

Hall