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cdvd(1)
NAME
  cdvd - Read Primary Volume Descriptor from a CD-ROM

SYNOPSIS
  /usr/bin/cdvd [-b] file

OPTIONS
  -b  Copies the entire Primary Volume Descriptor from a CD-ROM in binary
      format to standard output.

  file
      Names the block special file for a CD-ROM File System, or a file or
      directory within the CD-ROM file hierarchy of a mounted CD-ROM File
      System.

DESCRIPTION
  The cdvd command reads the Primary Volume Descriptor from a CD-ROM and
  lists the contents on standard output.

  The output is formatted in a table that contains the name of each field of
  the Primary Volume Descriptor and the corresponding contents of the entry
  as recorded on the CD-ROM. Note that the Application Use Field is not
  listed because it may contain non-printable characters.

  Users must have read permission for file in order to execute the command.

EXIT STATUS
  The following exit values are returned:

  0   The command was successful.

  1   The named file was not found, or was not within the CD-ROM hierarchy,
      or not a block special file for a CD-ROM File System, or access
      permission was denied.

  2   The named file is a block special file and a read error has occurred,
      or the CD-ROM is not recorded according to the ISO 9660 standard.

SEE ALSO
  Files:  cd_cpvd(3), cd_pvd(3)

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