Sergio Brandano wrote: > You need to set the SCSI option in the Kernel, and > > Enable vendor-specific extensions (for SCSI CDROM) > After that: > > > --> ls -l /dev/sda > > brw-rw---- 1 root disk 8, 0 Feb 2 18:12 /dev/sda
Hmm.. okay, well mine is ide, but that shouldn't matter I assume... (well, obviously scsi vendor specific stuff doesn't matter..) > and the following in etc/fstab > > > /dev/sda /mnt/dvd ext2 user,noauto,rw,suid,exec 0 0 Well, I adapted that to my ide and used auto instead of ext2. > Give yourself the following aliases: > > > alias format-dvd="mke2fs -b 2048 /dev/sda -c" > > alias mount-dvdram="mount /dev/sda /mnt/Bay -t ext2" > > Then format the DVD-RAM. When it terminates, mount it. > It works like an (slow) HardDisk. Well, I tried mounting it (I already formated one side of the disc hfs in macos ) and it told me that it was ro (both as root and as a user). I then tried to mke2fs it, and it said that it was a ro system (both as root and as a user)... Am I going to have similar issues to the ide cd-r issues...? TIA --Nelson Abramson -- Shouldn't people be arrested and persecuted for engaging in their constitutional rights? http://www.opendvd.org

