From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Feb 19 13:10:24 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8970F16A4E6 for ; Thu, 19 Feb 2004 13:10:24 -0800 (PST) Received: from smtp.mho.com (smtp.mho.net [64.58.4.5]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id B74E743D86 for ; Thu, 19 Feb 2004 13:10:18 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from scottl@freebsd.org) Received: (qmail 92722 invoked by uid 1002); 19 Feb 2004 21:10:16 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO ?10.4.1.17?) (64.58.1.252) by smtp.mho.net with SMTP; 19 Feb 2004 21:10:16 -0000 Date: Thu, 19 Feb 2004 14:11:23 -0700 (MST) From: Scott Long X-X-Sender: scottl@pooker.samsco.home To: Pete French In-Reply-To: Message-ID: <20040219135909.B38806@pooker.samsco.home> References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII cc: stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: This here DVD-RAM thing X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 19 Feb 2004 21:10:25 -0000 On Thu, 19 Feb 2004, Pete French wrote: > > Don't believe what your vendor says - for example LG's formatting tool and > > documentation for Windows claims NTFS isn't possible either, but it > > Umm, sorry - not what I meant. What I meant was that I didnt think it was > supported under 4-STABLE FreeBSD. What program did you use to format > the drive as UDF ? Or are you using -CURRENT (which I have not yet tried, > though the nice new amd64 is just begging for testing 5.2.1 when its out) > > -pcf. > DVD-RAM drives have been supported for quite some time. UDF support is only for 5.x and only read-only at the moment. In any case, I know of people that use UFS on DVD-RAM in 4.x on a regular basis. It gives the appearance of being no different than a normal drive. Scott