--- On Tue, 6/17/08, Ira Abramov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: Ira Abramov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: Finding which type of FS a DVD has > To: "IGLU Mailing list" <linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il> > Date: Tuesday, June 17, 2008, 1:23 AM > Quoting Lior Kaplan, from the post of Mon, 16 Jun: > > > > > > dd if=/dev/hdc of=myfs.iso bs=10k count=1 > > > > $ file myfs.iso > > myfs.iso: , 44.1 kHz, Stereo > > > > any ideas ? > > well, highly irregular, but cdrecord lets you do stupid > things if you > screw up the commandline, maybe someone wrote a WAV file > directly when > they were trying to burn music? try playing this in xmms or > something, > see if it is really audio. > > basically, I think it lets you burn any file without > checking if it's a > legal iso or UDF image. that way you can eurn even a > read-only ext2fs on > a cd, though it's probably a very bad idea :) Yes, it's possible and I did it some (long) time ago. I did it for my installation media (boot from floppy, install from cd-rom) I was very short in disk-space, so this trick allowed me not put iso96660.o module to the floppy - both harddrive and cdrom have only ext2 But it was with RedHat 6.0. Yeas, this long ago.
More recent kernel won't mount cdrom with ext2 filesystem :( Valery > > > -- > The breakfast of champions > Ira Abramov > http://ira.abramov.org/email/ > ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
