Re: iso9660 mount problem

From: Paul Hartman
Date: Thu Oct 08 2009 - 12:41:16 EST


On Wed, Oct 7, 2009 at 6:42 PM, Jack Byer <ojbyer@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> Paul Hartman wrote:
>
>> On Wed, Oct 7, 2009 at 5:22 PM, Jack Byer <ojbyer@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> I have a CD of a commercial software program that I am attempting to run
>>> under wine. The CD works without problems under Windows, but when I mount
>>> it on linux the file system appears to be empty (no files or
>>> directories). The drive is capable of reading the CD because "strings
>>> /dev/cdrom" works.
>>>
>>> What would I need to do in order to troubleshoot this problem?
>>
>> Maybe try mounting with the "-o unhide" option. Or maybe it is a
>> multi-session disc?
>
> -o unhide does not help. Can a factory-pressed disc be multisession? It's
> not a CD-R

Yes (for example "Enhanced CDs" which contain both audio and data
tracks). I think the default on MS Windows is to mount the last
session on the disc. You should be able to use mount paramater "-o
session=x" with x being the session number you want to mount.
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