On Mon, Jun 16, 2008 at 10:25 PM, shimi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Mon, Jun 16, 2008 at 9:59 PM, Lior Kaplan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > >> Amos Shapira wrote: >> > 2008/6/15 shimi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> >> On Sat, Jun 14, 2008 at 11:49 PM, Lior Kaplan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> wrote: >> >>> Any suggestions on how to recognize how to mount the DVD? (and >> detecting >> >>> the FS type). >> >> This is going to be a little "fuzzy" way, but I think it would work for >> you >> >> (finding out which FS, can't guarantee the ability to mount it...) : >> >> >> >> dd if=/dev/hdc of=myfs.iso bs=1000000 >> > >> > Well, if dd can read anything from it then probably the first 10k or >> > so should be sufficient for file(1) to determine the type: >> > >> > dd if=/dev/hdc of=myfs.iso bs=10k count=1 >> >> $ file myfs.iso >> myfs.iso: , 44.1 kHz, Stereo >> >> any ideas ? >> >> > Audio CD? :) > > Try playing it with kscd ;) > > -- Shimi
And now more seriously... the 10k example you were given is not enough [at least on a DVD media I just tried]. Try 1MB or so... -- Shimi