hai Music CD's dont have a file system neither would a blank CD (think of a blank floppy not formated).
You don't mount a music CD ( no file system) you just play it. I made the same mistake years ago.... To mount "anything" it must have a file system and your system must support that file system. On Thu, 2004-06-17 at 21:41, Adam Bogacki wrote: > Thanks. > > > > > > >Tux:~# mount -t iso9660 /dev/hdd /mnt/cdrw > > > > > >mount: block device /dev/hdd is write-protected, mounting read-only > > > > > >mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/hdd, > > > > > > or too many mounted file systems > > > > > > what did you have in the drive? music cds don't have an iso9660 > > filesystem. > > > At the time it was a blank disk. Right now I'm just trying to get the > CD working - one small step at a time. > I understand that audio CD's & DVD's both use the iso9660 filesystem. > I use the DVD drive to play both, > and hope to be able to burn audio via cdrecord. My last attempt to use > gnome CD Player told me I had > a 'Drive Error' and that I did not have correct permissions. My fstab > includes > > > /dev/fd0 /floppy auto > > defaults,user,noauto 0 0 > > /dev/hdd /cdrw iso9660 > > defaults,rw,user,noauto 0 0 > > /dev/hdc /dvd iso9660 > > defaults,ro,user,noauto 0 0 > which should be correct, unless I am looking in the wrong place ... > > Am I choosing the right fs type ? I tried udf with no success. > > Whatever I am missing has to be simple. -- Regards Richard Neal *********************************************************************** He was said to have the body of a twenty-five year old, although no one knew where he kept it. -- The Life and Times of Corporal Nobbs (Terry Pratchett, Men at Arms) *********************************************************************** -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html