Best way to play recording in Fedora

Ian Malone ibmalone at gmail.com
Fri May 19 19:03:19 UTC 2006


Gene Heskett wrote:
> WGregory wrote:

>> I am running Fedora 5 on my test system.  I inserted a music CD on the
>> Fedora 5 system.  It began playing the CD using Totem 1.3.92.  However,
>> I cannot access files on the CD.  Mount shows "automount."   There is
>> nothing in the /mnt or /media directories.
>>
> Music cd's are not file system related, and you cannot "mount" an audio 
> cd.  In fact, if you can, its in all probability one of the sony/bmg 
> things that has the rootkit on it, rigged to auto-install in windows 
> without asking you. Do NOT ever insert it in a windows machine or it 
> will be an infected machine thats very difficult to clean.
> 

Mixed mode CDs have been common for quite some time, they're quite
popular as a way of putting videos or links to access special content
online onto singles/albums, Sony/BMG nastiness aside.

-- 
imalone




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