CD/CDR Operation

[Andrew Pickens]

Thank you.  That is helpful, but my real interest is in making data CDs, 
e.g. a downloaded rescue disc.

Andy Pickens

Peter Gordon wrote:

>On Thu, 2006-02-02 at 13:40 -0600, Andy Pickens wrote:
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>>I have Fedora 4, Thunderbird, and Firefox working pretty well, except 
>>for the CDs. if I try to mount a music CD on the CD reader, or a blank 
>>CD on the CDR drive, I get the message:
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>>"Could not determine filesystem type, and none was specified."
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>Audio CDs do not have filesystems (just the raw audio track data), so
>you cannot mount them. Please try gnome-cd (part of the gnome-media
>package). That will allow you to play the audio CD. You can rip the
>audio data to your hard disk using sound-juicer (assuming that it is
>legal for you to do that, of course).
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>These are just two of the many CD playing/ripping applications available
>to choose from. A search via Yum should turn up many more should you
>want to look at those, as well.
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>Hope that helps!
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