Burning backup to dvd

[Anne Wilson]

On Wednesday 26 July 2006 17:57, Ed Kim wrote:
> Anne Wilson wrote:
> > It looks as though the media was at least part of the problem.  Changing
> > to a different brand disk got me a complete burn, no error messages
> > whatsoever. However, I find I cannot read the disk.  It is not
> > automounting.  For a manual mount, is the type iso9660?
> >
> > dmesg|tail
> > cdrom: This disc doesn't have any tracks I recognize!
> >
> > Doesn't look good
> >
> > Anne
>
> you don't need to specify the filesystem type, it should auto detect.
> If it does not, you can try the type iso9660, but usually if it didn't
> auto detect you have bigger problems..
>
> mount /dev/cdrom /a/mount/point
>
I tried that, but it said I must give a type.

> I would also attempt to mount your .iso file to make sure you can read
> it as well
>
> mount -o loop /Backup/mybackup.iso /a/mount/point
>
> see if you can read the filesystem and it correctly represents what it
> should.
>
Yes, that looks fine.

Anne
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