[ale] mount audio cd?

Jim Philips jcphil at mindspring.com
Wed Dec 4 21:18:21 EST 2002


On Wednesday 04 December 2002 09:12 pm, David S. Jackson wrote:
> I've been looking through the manpages wondering whether it's
> possible to "mount" an audio cd.  I haven't found a way or an
> indication that there is a way.  The purpose would be to play an
> audio cd from a remote CD tray.  Yes, I know you can rip the
> tunes and export the mp3s via nfs, but if you don't have the
> space or don't have the time or don't have the processing
> power...or if you just want to listen to the darned thing without
> messing with mp3s, how could you do it?  This would be done from
> a machine whose cdrom was already in use for something else.
>
> Any ideas?

I use XMMS to play CD's all of the time. It finds the songs in /mnt/cdrom. So, 
yes, it's possible to mount an audio CD.

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