Re: UDF woes

[Hans Hofker <hhofker@doge.nl>]

On Fri, May 27, 2005 at 10:58:59PM -0700, Bill Wohler wrote:
> Under Windows, I'm able to mount the CD-ROM and the Properties dialog
> reveals that the CD-ROM contains a UDF filesystem.
> 
> Mount -t auto seems to recognize the UDF filesystem too:
> 
>     [wohler@olgas:507]$ sudo mount -t auto /dev/cdrom /mnt
>     mount: block device /dev/cdrom is write-protected, mounting read-only
>     mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/cdrom,
> 	   missing codepage or other error
> 	   In some cases useful info is found in syslog - try
> 	   dmesg | tail  or so
> 
>     [wohler@olgas:508]$ dmesg |tail -1
>     UDF-fs: No VRS found
> 
> However, as you can see, while it recognizes the filesystem type, it
> cannot mount it.
> 

Instead of mounting with "-t auto" you might want to mount with "-t
udf", in which case you can supply udf-specific options ("novrs" might
do the trick...)


-- 
Regards
Hans.