Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 17 May 1999 09:05:01 -0400 (EDT) | From | "Mike A. Harris" <> | Subject | Re: CD-RW |
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On 16 May 1999, Pierfrancesco Caci wrote:
> >> Is there anyone who would be willing to write kernel support for CD-RW ? > >> The CD-RW should be mountable just as any standard block device, > >> and the standard file commands (cp,mv,rm, etc.) should work without any > >> special program (other than the new kernel or module loaded). > > > All of that functionality already exists/works today. > > > Does it not work for you?? > >I use to write my cd's by means of mkhybrid and cdrecord. This implies >preparing a read-only image and then transferring it to a cd. Do you mean >that exists other software that allows to write the image in r/w mode ?
Yes and no. Yes for Win95/NT, no for Linux. Adaptec DirectCD is an example of packet writing using the UDF filesystem. Linux support for UDF is not there yet...
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