From owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Apr 4 17:01:15 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F3C9316A4CE; Mon, 4 Apr 2005 17:01:14 +0000 (GMT) Received: from abigail.blackend.org (blackend.org [212.11.35.229]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D665B43D48; Mon, 4 Apr 2005 17:01:13 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from marc@blackend.org) Received: from nosferatu.blackend.org (nosferatu.blackend.org [192.168.10.205])j34H1BWo047919; Mon, 4 Apr 2005 19:01:11 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from marc@abigail.blackend.org) Received: from nosferatu.blackend.org (localhost.blackend.org [127.0.0.1]) j34H1AUC000663; Mon, 4 Apr 2005 19:01:10 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from marc@nosferatu.blackend.org) Received: (from marc@localhost) by nosferatu.blackend.org (8.13.1/8.13.1/Submit) id j34H196R000662; Mon, 4 Apr 2005 19:01:09 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from marc) Date: Mon, 4 Apr 2005 19:01:09 +0200 From: Marc Fonvieille To: Josh Paetzel Message-ID: <20050404170108.GA608@nosferatu.blackend.org> References: <200504031600.27612.josh@tcbug.org> <20050404062220.GB39413@abigail.blackend.org> <20050404062900.GC39413@abigail.blackend.org> <200504040845.05669.josh@tcbug.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200504040845.05669.josh@tcbug.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i X-Useless-Header: blackend.org X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 5.3-STABLE cc: doc@freebsd.org cc: "Simon L. Nielsen" Subject: Re: Handbook: 16.7 Creating and Using Optical Media (DVDs) X-BeenThere: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Documentation project List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 04 Apr 2005 17:01:15 -0000 On Mon, Apr 04, 2005 at 08:45:05AM -0500, Josh Paetzel wrote: > On Monday 04 April 2005 01:29, Marc Fonvieille wrote: > > On Mon, Apr 04, 2005 at 08:22:20AM +0200, Marc Fonvieille wrote: > > > If you need to pass "special" option to mount a data DVD/CD, it > > > means the filesystem on the media has some "issues" or is not > > > really "compliant". This should be marginal. > > > If we need to document it, we just have to update a bit the > > > mount_cd9660 manual page to say that issue is media independant > > > and -s 0 may be required by some "weird" data CD/DVD/whatever > > > that refuse to be mounted. > > > > I wonder if it's not a multisession issue... but I have no > > multisession data DVD under hand to test. > > What gives dvd+rw-mediainfo command on these DVDs? > > > > Marc > > So perhaps add the following to man mount_cd9660: > > EXAMPLES > > The following command can be used to mount a Kodak Photo-CD: > > mount_cd9660 -o rw -v -s 0 /dev/cd0c /cdrom > > The follwoing command can be used to mount a data DVD: > > mount_cd9660 -s 0 /dev/acd0 /cdrom > [...] As I said, "-s 0" is not required to mount a data DVD, actually only in same weird cases as for data CD; you can even mount a Video DVD just with the vanilla mount command line. So adding the suggested line, in that way, is not a good solution. Could you please look if your data DVD is correctly closed or written in multisession strategy? Marc