Re: Video CD under Linux

From: Jens Axboe (axboe@suse.de)
Date: Tue Mar 21 2000 - 18:13:30 EST


On Tue, Mar 21 2000, Stefan Becker wrote:
> > It is supported for both reading (via the ioctl interface since its not
> > really a file system) and for writing by some of the writing tools (cdrao I
> > believe)
>
> I accidently managed to mount a VCD. As I did a "ls -Rl /cdrom/plextor"
> I got tons of SCSI-Errors.

Yes, they are readable _via ioctl interface_. This goes for the .dat
file, the other files are readable.

> Perhaps VCDs shouldn't be mountable?

Only the mpeg file is stored as mode2.

-- 
*  Jens Axboe <axboe@suse.de>
*  Linux CD-ROM Maintainer
*  http://www.kernel.dk

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