mkisofs and directories

[Peter Ulrich Kruppa]

Am Dienstag, den 14.04.2009, 23:22 -0600 schrieb Tim Judd:
> On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 4:18 PM, Alexander Best <
> alexbestms at math.uni-muenster.de> wrote:
> 
> > hi there,
> >
> > this is a question that's always been bugging me:
> >
> > when i give mkisofs a directory as argument it always ads the contents of
> > that
> > directory to the iso. how can i tell mkisofs that i want the actual
> > directory
> > (including all it's contents) to be added to the iso?
> >
> > cheers.
> > alex
> 
> 
> unix naming convention normally dictates the following:
> cp -r /cdrom/dir /mnt/
> # will create /mnt/dir and everything under it
> cp -r /cdrom/dir/ /mnt/
> # will copy contents of dir into /mnt
That was what I thought it should do - but it doesn't!

Greetings,

Uli.

> 
> 
> Try excluding the slash (which is the only difference).
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