From owner-freebsd-hackers Sun Jul 2 16:38:12 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from evil.2y.net (ztown2-2-178.adsl.one.net [216.23.15.178]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 45BA437B72E; Sun, 2 Jul 2000 16:38:01 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from cokane@evil.2y.net) Received: (from cokane@localhost) by evil.2y.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) id TAA12363; Sun, 2 Jul 2000 19:43:30 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from cokane) Date: Sun, 2 Jul 2000 19:43:30 -0400 From: Coleman Kane To: Soren Schmidt Cc: Julian Elischer , Coleman Kane , hackers@FreeBSD.org, multimedia@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: UDF (DVD fs) Message-ID: <20000702194330.B12336@cokane.yi.org> References: <395F10BB.2781E494@elischer.org> <200007021009.MAA17928@freebsd.dk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0.1i In-Reply-To: <200007021009.MAA17928@freebsd.dk>; from sos@freebsd.dk on Sun, Jul 02, 2000 at 06:09:24AM -0400 X-Vim: vim:tw=70:ts=4:sw=4 Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Soren Schmidt had the audacity to say: > > Uhm, the real value of UDF is that it can be used as a "real" rw > filesystem on CDRW/DVDRAM media, if this is not implemented the > value of having UDF is very limited IMHO.... > Not necessarily, since the cd9660 backward compatibility is not a requirement of the standard. I have Pulp Fiction here, and it doesn't work, because it has no 9660 compatibility. > > In the meanwhile you should be able to mount most modern DVDs using > > the ISO9660 filesystem as they should be "bridge" format, (in which > > there is metadata for both types of filesystems). > > Endeed, makeing a ro UDF filesystem more or less useless :) > > -Søren > -- Coleman Kane President, UC Free O.S. Users Group - http://pohl.ececs.uc.edu To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message