$quoted_author = "Adam Bogacki" ;
>
> 'dmesg' gives me
>
> >hdc: ATAPI DVD-ROM drive, 512kB Cache, UDMA(33)
> >Uniform CD-ROM driver Revision: 3.20
> >hdd: ATAPI 32X CD-ROM CD-R/RW drive, 2048kB Cache, DMA
> >hdd: drive_cmd: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error }
> >hdd: drive_cmd: error=0x04Aborted Command
>
> However,
>
> >Tux:~# mount -t iso9660 /dev/dvd /mnt/dvd
> >mount: /dev/dvd is not a block device
dmesg says that /dev/hdc is your dvd drive, not /dev/dvd
with mplayer pass the correct device to it using '-dvd-device /dev/hdc'
> >Tux:~# mount -t udf /dev/hdc /mnt/dvd
> >mount: block device /dev/hdc is write-protected, mounting read-only
hence why this works. you should be able to see the disk under /mnt/dvd
> >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.
marty
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