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Date:      Tue, 4 Mar 1997 13:55:32 -0600 (CST)
From:      "Paul T. Root" <proot@horton.iaces.com>
To:        dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu
Cc:        ben@stuyts.nl, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Are multi-session cdrom's supported?
Message-ID:  <199703041955.NAA00723@horton.iaces.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.3.94.970304103213.21914G-100000@localhost> from Doug White at "Mar 4, 97 10:35:47 am"

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In a previous message, Doug White said:
> On Tue, 4 Mar 1997, Ben Stuyts wrote:
> 
> > I am unable to read the second session under FreeBSD; I can only see the data  
> > from the first session. However, df shows that the disc has the correct  
> > amount of data on it. du on the mount point only shows the data for the first  
> > session. I tried mounting /dev/cd0a and /dev/cd0c. No difference.
> 
> To be honest, I don't think they're supported.  
> 
> Why would you have multiple ISO9660 filesystems on the same CD?  Isn't
> that a bit of a waste of space?  I know of having multiple different FSs
> (ie, PC and Mac on one disc).

That's not what it it. multi-session just means that you didn't burn 
everything on the CDR at once. What happens is that table of contents (or
whatever it is called) is re-written.

-- 
What is the mating call of a blonde?  --"I'm SOOOO drunk!!"



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