From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Thu, 3 May 2001 07:32:49 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Thu, 3 May 2001 07:32:40 -0400 Received: from mailhst2.its.tudelft.nl ([130.161.34.250]:65296 "EHLO mailhst2.its.tudelft.nl") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Thu, 3 May 2001 07:32:25 -0400 Date: Thu, 3 May 2001 13:29:13 +0200 From: Erik Mouw To: Richard Polton Cc: linux-kernel Subject: Re: cannot find directory on cdrom Message-ID: <20010503132913.E27295@arthur.ubicom.tudelft.nl> In-Reply-To: <3AF108BE.E8957686@morganstanley.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <3AF108BE.E8957686@morganstanley.com>; from Richard.Polton@morganstanley.com on Thu, May 03, 2001 at 08:29:02AM +0100 Organization: Eric Conspiracy Secret Labs X-Eric-Conspiracy: There is no conspiracy! Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, May 03, 2001 at 08:29:02AM +0100, Richard Polton wrote: > I have a cdrom burnt by a friend with W2000 (I know, friends don't let > friends use W ;-) which has (at least) one directory on it which I cannot > see when mounting the disk under linux. I am using kernel 2.4.4 and > the mount command is the usual > > mount /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom -t iso9660 > > I have Joliet compiled into the kernel too. I can send by private email the > first 120 blocks or so of the disk if anyone is interested. I looked at this > with hexlify and can see the mysterious directory (s?) which is called > 'sturf'. Try to mount the CDROM with the option -onojoliet and see if that helps. It once solved the problem for me, YMMV. See man mount for more iso9660 mount options. Erik -- J.A.K. (Erik) Mouw, Information and Communication Theory Group, Department of Electrical Engineering, Faculty of Information Technology and Systems, Delft University of Technology, PO BOX 5031, 2600 GA Delft, The Netherlands Phone: +31-15-2783635 Fax: +31-15-2781843 Email: J.A.K.Mouw@its.tudelft.nl WWW: http://www-ict.its.tudelft.nl/~erik/