Re: UDF format ? (was Re: CD-RW blues help)

[Elton Woo <elwoo videotron ca>]

On June 1, 2003 02:44 am, Andrew Smith shrike-list redhat com wrote:

  ....
> The point I meant to make (but didn't do very well) was that
> RedHat9 - out of the box - will now use a DVD-RAM drive with
> a UDF formatted DVD-RAM disk just like a HDD.
> I follow this to also mean that you should be able to get any
> other rewitable drive to work with UDF as a mounted partiton
> as long as the media is correct for the drive.
>
> I'm using my DVD-RAM disks as rsync backups of important data.

I *think* I'm beginning to understand, but one more thing (please bear
with me...): Are you using these in a DVD-W drive, DVD-R drive,
or just your regular CD-RW drive. Also, did you format the disk
yourself, or was it *bought* pre-formatted?

(... j'y pense, donc je suis ... plus or moins!!!)

Elton
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