CDs mount to volume name

John Summerfied debian at herakles.homelinux.org
Wed Feb 8 22:52:23 UTC 2006


John Pearson wrote:
> On Wednesday 08 February 2006 2:04 pm, alan wrote:
> 
>>installer, gtktalog, multi-disc installs, etc.)
>>
>>I can see why you want it, but it breaks too damn much existing code we
>>have no control over.
> 
> 
> Your point is well taken.  I will have to check, but is controlling the volume 
> name, i.e. 'cdrom', sufficient to guarantee a known mount?

No.
It does not happen that way, with CDs or DVDs, on FC3 or RHEL 4, and 
RHEL 4 and before will be here for years to come. Heck, RHL 7.3 is still 
around (and supported by Fedora Legacy).


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