Alan Burlison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Lars Tunkrans wrote:
>
> > The automount  by HAL  and rmmount did not mount the UDF  filesystem 
> > 
> > All it did was mounting a HSFS  where  a little text file " readme.txt"  
> > with 
> > the following message appeared. 
> > 
> > "This disc contains a "UDF" file system and requires an operating system
> > 
> > that supports the ISO-13346 "UDF" file system specification."
>
> I have a WinXP CD/DVD recording package that insists on putting both a 
> UDF & HSFS filesystem on the disk when you select UDF as the required 
> format, which makes reading them on Solaris a right pain.  Is this some 
> sort of a standard, or is the software vendor trying to be 'helpful' by 
> including the HSFS filesystem?

This is what mkisofs does and it may be that a lot of other software works 
in a similar way.

It is good practice to add hsfs for compatibility and the current mkisofs
version even supports to archive files up to 8 TB while it can only support
files up to 20 GB on UDF.

Jörg

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