Subject: Re: "cd0: no disk label"
To: Bang Jun-Young <junyoung@mogua.com>
From: grant beattie <grant@netbsd.org>
List: current-users
Date: 09/25/2002 16:55:10
On Wed, Sep 25, 2002 at 03:49:17PM +0900, Bang Jun-Young wrote:

> Whenever I mount a CD I get:
> 
> cd0: no disk label
> 
> Everybody knows that cd9660 file system doesn't have a disk label. So
> what's the purpose of this meaningless message? 

CDs can have disklabels just like any other device, and the partitions
inside may contain cd9660, ffs, or any other type of file system or
data.

I don't think the fact that some CDs do not have labels makes the
warning "meaningless".

g.