[users] udftools error on RHEL4

[Dag Wieers]

On Sun, 24 Jun 2007, RPMForge Readers wrote:

> On Sun, 2007-06-24 at 22:55, Dag Wieers wrote:
> 
> > Did you try reading the manual pages ? It contains a procedure and 
> > explains what pktsetup is for.
> 
> Here are some specifics, in case they help --
> 
> 	[root at host ~]# l /dev/cd* /dev/dvd*
> 	lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root 3 Feb 17 09:29 /dev/cdrom -> hdc
> 	lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root 3 Feb 17 09:29 /dev/cdwriter -> hdc
> 	lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root 3 Feb 17 09:29 /dev/dvd -> hdc
> 
> 	[root at host ~]# pktsetup /dev/pktcdvd0 /dev/sr0
> 	open cd-rom: No such file or directory
> 
> 	[root at host ~]# pktsetup /dev/pkt-test /dev/hdc
> 	ioctl: Inappropriate ioctl for device
> 
> I fear that I'm doing something stupid or missing something obvious
> here...

I think the tools require a scsi interface, not an ide interface. But I 
might be wrong.

Small question, if you just want to access the UDF filesystem, why not 
just do:

	mount -t udf /dev/hdc /mnt/cdrom

Did you try that ?

See the mount manpage for the options to udf.

Kind regards,
--   dag wieers,  dag at wieers.com,  http://dag.wieers.com/   --
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