How to setup DVD, CD and Floppy Drives

RW list-freebsd-2004 at morbius.sent.com
Wed Jan 19 06:09:50 PST 2005


On Tuesday 18 January 2005 17:07, Heinrich Rebehn wrote:
> Brian John wrote:
> > Hello,
> > I have a DVD writer, a CD writer and a floppy drive in my PC.  Since I
> > don't know what file system that a media will use until I put it in the
> > drive, how do I set it up in fstab?  
>...
> AFAIK, there is no mount option "auto" in FreeBSD (as opposed to linux).
> You will have to specify the fstype (cd9660 or msdosfs) explicitly.

And DVDs and  data CDs can both be mounted as cd9660 (audio CDs and VCDs 
aren't actually mounted, so they don't matter)


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