On Wed, Dec 14, 2005 at 08:50:03AM -0800, Andy Gower wrote:
> I am running Debian Testing on the 2.6.12-k7 kernel. I burned many
> DVDs on Windows in the past. Now in Debian, when I put some of them
> in my DVD drive, mount, and view the files, the folders/filenames are
> truncated to 8 digits. Other DVDs that I burned with Windows worked
> correctly and I can see the full filenames. I think I might burned
> them with different burning programs. I was googling looking for an
> answer and it looks like it may have something to do with Joliet,
> maybe? I was hoping that perhaps there was a specific "mount" command
> that I could use to view the files with having the filenames
> truncated.
It could be that your disc has a UDF fs and a fallback ISO9660 on it.
Mount is probably first recognizing the ISO9660 and showing you that
with the short names.
Try mounting the disc in question explicitly as "udf" and see if you see
the proper long names you expected:
mount -t udf /dev/dvd
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John M Flinchbaugh
john@hjsoft.com
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