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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.mel.connect.com.au!news.mira.net.au!vic.news.telstra.net!act.news.telstra.net!psgrain!iafrica.com!uct.ac.za!quagga.ru.ac.za!howland.erols.net!newsfeed.internetmci.com!in3.uu.net!mcsun!EU.net!main.Germany.EU.net!fu-berlin.de!irz401!orion.sax.de!uriah.heep!news From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Dual use of HP CD-R Date: 5 Sep 1996 07:12:43 GMT Organization: Private BSD site, Dresden Lines: 17 Message-ID: <50luhb$php@uriah.heep.sax.de> References: <322AA3C3.41C67EA6@interramp.com> Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.heep.sax.de Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Newsreader: knews 0.9.6 X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-PGP-Fingerprint: DC 47 E6 E4 FF A6 E9 8F 93 21 E0 7D F9 12 D6 4E Rick Lotoczky <ir001553@interramp.com> wrote: > I have a HP 4020i and would like to be able to mount it as a standard > CD (i.e. /dev/cd0a) and be able to use it as a WORM (/dev/rworm0) > without changing the kernel and rebooting. Is this possible? Not unless you fix the worm driver. :-} (Read this: ``It is supposed to allow reading the CD as well, but it doesn't work right now, and nobody bothered so far to find out why.'') -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)