[CentOS] [SOLVED--partly] mounting CDROM without mapaping UC to LC

[Fred Smith]

On Sat, Jan 18, 2014 at 09:37:43AM -0500, Fred Smith wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> this is surely a newbie question, so I should know the answer, but
> I'm fighting with mounting a CD such that filenames are NOT mapped to
> lowercase (I need to use its on-board tools for accessing files on it
> while mounted on Centos 6.5, and those tools assume uppercawse, since
> they assume the entire world runs Windoze.)
> 
> but despite my best efforts, it keeps being mounted with UC-LC mapping
> enabled. here's what I've been trying:
> 
> mount -t iso9660 -o
> norock,remount,ro,nosuid,nodev,uhelper=udisks,uid=500,gid=500,iocharset=utfi,mode=0400,dmode=0500 /dev/sr0 /mnt/cd
> 
> and even this:
> 
> umount /mnt/cd mount -t iso9660 -o
> norock,ro,nosuid,nodev,uhelper=udisks,uid=500,gid=500,iocharset=utfi,mode=0400,dmode=0500 /dev/sr0 /mnt/cd
> 
> I've also tried using nojoliet both with and without norock, and also
> map=normal, all to no avail.
> 
> I also tried the remount option using the original automount location
> in /media, and got no better results.
> 
> I'm hoping someone out there can point me to what I'm doing wrong.
> 
> Thanks!

Ah, operator error! I needed map=off, not map=normal.

and that doesn't entirely solve the problem either, as the tools don't
seem to work with the ";1" at the endof each filename, either. I don't
see any way to avoid that, so I may be out of luck.

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