Re: DVD-ROM

Adam J. Richter (adam@yggdrasil.com)
Mon, 15 Nov 1999 21:13:10 -0800


Jon Masters writes:
>Hi,
> When mounting a DVD-ROM (the region 2 Titanic - dual layered "type: 9"
>one) I seem to only get the first layer of the disc and cannot seem to
>access the remaining data. Is there a mount option I ought to be using
>that I'm not or something? I thought that it might be implemented as two
>"partitions" which are mounted separately, but that doesn't seem to be
>the case.
>
>Can someone help me out here (it plays right up until the ship starts to
>sink and then sinks itself :-)
>
>Jon.

Kernels before 2.1.14pre5 and 2.3.28 have a bug in their
iso9660 file system drivers that cause them to return bogus data
for file sectors that are more than 4GB from the beginning of
the disc. Upgrade your kernel and the problem should go away.

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