Re: mounting sound cdroms
* Joris Huizer (joris_huizer@yahoo.com) [030214 16:19]:
> --- Paul Johnson <baloo@ursine.dyndns.org> wrote:
> > On Fri, Feb 14, 2003 at 12:29:40AM -0800, Joris
> > Huizer wrote:
> > > - mounting manually, won't work - I get:
> > > mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock
> > on
> > > /dev/hdc, or too many mounted file systems
You DO NOT mount an audio CD. You mount devices with a filesystem on it.
As I understand it, audio CDs simply don't have one.
> > You cannot mount an audio CD. Can you play it when
> > you just press
> > play on the front of the CDROM? If not, is it a
> > "copy-protected" CD?
> >
>
> You mean, when inserting in a normal cd player ? it
> just goes on and plays everything.
> (The computer cd player doesn't have a play button)
He means your PC's cd-rom drive. But yes, many don't have a 'play'
button. Do you have the package 'cdtool' installed ?? If so, insert the
audio CD and type "cdplay" at a console prompt.
> The cd was bought past year, december - it doesn't
> mentioning copy-protection but ofcourse it says
> copying and everything is prohibited ...
I'm pretty sure they give no indication that they're protected. The
recording industry could care less about computer-based cdplayers.
They're only concerned if they'll play in home cdplayers.
Hall
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