Re: scsi naming (was: devfs patch v3)

Jakub Jelinek (jj@sunsite.ms.mff.cuni.cz)
Sun, 11 Jan 1998 22:34:15 +0100 (MET)


> Secondly, take drives don't have partitions. I dunno about CD-ROMS.

There are, look at Solaris installation CDs. They have a standard Sun disk
label in the first 512B (ISO9660 allows this, first 32K I think are left
free). But current linux sr code doesn't support it. So that if you have
such a CD, you can access the first partition only.

Cheers,
Jakub
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