"Thomas Schmitt" <[email protected]> wrote: > > it's possible to delete a directory from a cd rw multisession WITHOUT > > know track number , but using the directory name? > > ie. i want delete the directory /cats on my cdrw , but i don't remember > > the associate track number.. > > I assume you mean a ISO 9660 filesystem. > > In that case the answer is Yes. But the data > would not be gone from the media. Mounting the > previous session will make them visible again. > > If the filesystem contains Rock Ridge info > then xorriso will be able to perform the > task: > > xorriso -dev /dev/... -rm_r /cats
This program does not support UDF and I cannot speak for the quelity/completeness of the ISO-9660 and RR implementaion because the software does not compile on UNIX. Before giving advise, it makes sense to learn why you are interested in "erasing" a directory and whyt you understand by "erasing" a directory. Jörg -- EMail:[email protected] (home) Jörg Schilling D-13353 Berlin [email protected] (uni) [email protected] (work) Blog: http://schily.blogspot.com/ URL: http://cdrecord.berlios.de/private/ ftp://ftp.berlios.de/pub/schily -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
