Jinsong Zhao wrote: > Using SCSI emulation, I can mount an existing cd: mount /dev/sr0 /mnt > I can also blank the cd-rw by: cdrecord -blank all -dev=0,0 > Now I want to make a file system as: mkfs /dev/sr0, but it failed. > My next intended action is to mount it so that I can write files on to it. > > So looks like I cannot treat the cd-w as a floppy disk? > > Comments are appreciated. As far as I know, no, you can't treat it like a floppy disk. More like a CDR that you can blank and start over with.
PD-CDs are nice because they do look like 650 MB hard disks. You make filesystems on them and use them like removable disks. Peter
