On Wed, Mar 21, 2001 at 08:13:22PM -0800, Eric G. Miller wrote: > On Wed, Mar 21, 2001 at 06:53:38PM -0800, Alexander Poquet wrote: > > Hi folks. > > > > I have a rather large collection of MP3s that I burned onto CDs using my > > step-brother's burner, which is on a Windows box. I burned it on using > > the DirectCD system. Anyway, I compiled Joliet extension support into > > my kernel and can mount the CDs fine; I get a directory listing, and > > all seems to work okay. > > NOTE: Unless directed to "Make CD readable by most other CD-ROMs" or > some such, DirectCD writes using "CDFS" and doesn't write some other > necessary info for ISO9660/Joliet conformance. If I understand > correctly, this "CDFS" is UFS?? This may not be the problem, since I > wonder how Linux could mount the CD without the newer filesystem support > (maybe it looks close enough to iso9660 to fool the kernel?). It's > worth investigating though... I know for a fact, if you don't do this > with DirectCD, older Windows machines will not be able to read these > CD's (not to mention Mac's). CDFS = UDF afaik, the 2.4 kernel has read-only support for UDF, so i don't think it's very close to iso9660.
i suggest burning the CD with some other windows burning program, like easy cd creater, nero or winoncd -- ,-------------------------------------------. > Name: Alson van der Meulen < > Personal: [EMAIL PROTECTED] < > School: [EMAIL PROTECTED] < `-------------------------------------------' Well, my files were backed up. ---------------------------------------------
