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From: Richard Fish <bigfish@××××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] CD burning with full filenames
Date: Mon, 22 Aug 2005 19:07:51
Message-Id: 430A1D83.90801@asmallpond.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] CD burning with full filenames by Grant
1 Grant wrote:
2
3 >Hello, does anyone know how to make an ISO and then burn it to a CD
4 >with the full filenames preserved? I tried specifying Joliet and Rock
5 >Ridge but the output from mkisofs looks like the filenames are being
6 >altered.
7 >
8 >
9
10 This is normal, because both Rock Ridge and Joliet work by providing
11 additional translation tables from the mangled ISO filenames to the
12 normal names. So mkisofs is still has to generate the mangled
13 names...and tells you it is doing so.
14
15 Just mount the resulting ISO with "mount -o loop,ro file.iso /mnt/cdrom"
16 and see for yourself.
17
18 -Richard
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