Questions about mkisofs
Andreas Kohn
andreas.kohn at gmx.net
Sun Sep 28 17:59:48 PDT 2003
On Mon, 2003-09-29 at 02:30, Dragoncrest wrote:
> Hi all. Just curious of something. I'm probably doing something
> wrong and totally not paying attention, but for some reason when I run
> mkisofs, all my files get truncated at 12 charecters and some weird 001 is
> appended to the rest of the name. I use the following command when
> building an iso file for burning: mkisofs -R -U -o mycd.iso
> /path.to.files/to.be.burned/
>
> I'm obviously missing something because I've gotten files with
> names up to 128 charecters long to be included in an iso when burning them
> in windows, but not in freebsd using mkisofs. I've also been able to make
> the disk name 16 charecters long in windows but only 12 with mkisofs. Can
> someone tell me what I'm doing wrong with the options on mkisofs and help
> me fix it? Like I said, I've read the man file and I thought I had it all
> correct, but apparently that's not true. Much apreciated on the help. Thanks.
>
>
Hi,
Read the man page again, and pay attention to the -J option and any
occurences of RockRidge and Joliet =)
HTH
--
Andreas Kohn <andreas.kohn at gmx.net>
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