[TriLUG] DVD problem

Merle Watts elremx2 at earthlink.net
Sat Mar 8 11:35:43 EST 2003


Yes they are the ones that come with the magazine.

reads fine on manrake 9.0     Cant seem to figure out how to get it to work
on mandrake 9.1 rc2 either
----- Original Message -----
From: "David A. Cafaro" <dac at cafaro.net>
To: "Trilug List" <trilug at trilug.org>
Sent: Saturday, March 08, 2003 10:26 AM
Subject: Re: [TriLUG] DVD problem


> Just curious but are these "linux format" DVD's in reference to the
> DVD's that come with Linux Format Magazine, and not persay some special
> linux format disk type?  Just wondering.
>
> -David
>
> On Fri, 2003-03-07 at 17:21, Jeff Jackowski wrote:
> > On Thu, 6 Mar 2003, Frank Hale wrote:
> >
> > >> I have installed redhat 8.0 and can't read dvd's.
> > >> Any idea.
> > >>
> > >> I have a dvdrw and some linux format disks.  I can
> > >> read the cd's fine but can't recognize the linux
> > >> format dvd.
> > >
> > >Shouldn't the format be UDF? I could be wrong though.
> >
> > I've been able to mount DVD's with both ISO9660 and UDF with kernels
2.4.9
> > and later (that is same disk, different filesystem driver). But maybe
> > neither filesystem constitutes this "linux format"?  Could something
like
> > ext2 have been used? Or maybe the drive doesn't like the DVD-RW in
> > question?
> >
> > --
> > Jeff Jackowski
> >         http://ro.com/~jeffj/
> >
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