How to force reading CD(-RW)?

Johnny Rosenberg gurus.knugum at gmail.com
Mon Aug 7 11:29:51 UTC 2017


2017-08-03 19:58 GMT+02:00 Ralf Mardorf <silver.bullet at zoho.com>:

> You get English output, if you add "LANG=C" in front of the command.
> e.g.
>
> LANG=C ls /media/$USER/CDROM/
>

Yes, I know. I just forgot to use it… :P


>
> btw. you don't need the braces.
>

I know that too. In some cases they are needed so I made it to a habit to
(almost) always use them.


>
> Did you try mounting from command line?

sudo mkdir -p                 /media/optical
> sudo chown    root:cdrom      /media/optical
> sudo mount -t auto /dev/cdrom /media/optical
>
>
No, I didn't. I'll try it next time it happens.
Thank you for your input!



Kind regards

Johnny Rosenberg



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