Date: Tue, 24 Mar 1998 07:42:41 +0100 (MET) From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) To: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Cc: Charles Owens <owensc@enc.edu> Subject: Re: Determining CDROM volume label... how? Message-ID: <199803240642.HAA04640@uriah.heep.sax.de> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.95q.980224121815.5186E-100000@itsdsv2.enc.edu> References: <Pine.BSF.3.95q.980224121815.5186E-100000@itsdsv2.enc.edu>
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Charles Owens <owensc@enc.edu> wrote: > Is there a command line tool for doing this? Probably not (except scsi(8)). > There are times where Windows software that's reading my CD (via Samba) > insists that I set the Samba volume label parameter to the CDROM's actual > label. It is a pain to have to stick the CD in a Windows system just to > find out what the label is... What exactly _is_ the label of a CD? Can you express this in terms of bytes from the beginning (of the session, i suppose)? E.g., do this by extracting the label in Win*, and then hd'ing /dev/rcd0a in FreeBSD. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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