Re: Linux 2.4 Status

Bernd Kischnick (kisch@gmx.li)
Wed, 9 Aug 2000 16:01:54 +0200 (MEST)

>
> Are you able to mount a HFS formatted CDROM? Kernel 2.4.0-test6prex
> (linuxppc) gives me:
>
> root[7]#mount -t hfs /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom/
> mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/cdrom,
> or too many mounted file systems
>

Presumably not - never tried to :-(
Thanks for the feedback, I'll have a look at that "feature".

> This worked with 2.2.x kernels. Could, of course, be a bug in the cdrom
> driver or in the mount program...

I'd rule these out; they are working just fine in any other respect.
I think you'd have to look at the code to detect/verify the type of the
filesystem in the kernel --- at least this is separate from the HFS filesystem
as such.

- Bernd

>
> --
> Martin
> 

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