From: Stephen Hite (shite@sinkhole.unf.edu)
Date: 05/31/92


From: shite@sinkhole.unf.edu (Stephen Hite)
Subject: Re: Using CD-ROM
Date: 1 Jun 1992 03:54:04 GMT

In article <1992May26.035557.8064@colorado.edu> drew@juliet.cs.colorado.edu (Drew Eckhardt) writes:
>In article <1992May24.154303.10232@ramon.bgu.ac.il> shachar@ramon.bgu.ac.il (Shachar Fleishman) writes:
>>Is there a way to mount a SCSI connected CD-ROM on linux?
>
>Technically, yes. The SCSI drivers support read-only, random access devices.
>
>>if so, can it mount ISO 9660 and High Sierra formats?
>
>No. You could make a vfs file system to do this if you were interested.
>>- Shahar

  There was a SCSI CDROM driver posted to alt.sources several months
ago. You can get it from wuarchive.wustl.edu in the alt.sources
archive. It's for BSD386 but sounds like a great place to start for
a Linux CDROM driver. It only supports ISO9960.

Steve Hite
shite@sinkhole.unf.edu