On Mon, Jan 05, 2004 at 11:12:16PM -0500, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: > I want to make a cd archive of my (past) school work and remove it > from my hard drive. The problem lies in name/path length limits for > ISO9660 filesystems. 'mkisofs -R -J' yields output such as > Using FINDR000.HH;1 for > ./SE1-Software_Engineering.3010-361/src/FindRoomWindow.hh (FindRoomWindow_glade.hh) > Using FINDR000.CC;1 for > ./SE1-Software_Engineering.3010-361/src/FindRoomWindow_glade.cc (FindRoomWindow.cc) > When I loopback mount the ISO to inspect it, the file apears normal > with the complete path and name. > > My question is, what does the output from mkisofs mean, and will the > CD have all of the files correctly named? >
Why don't you avoid problem by using tar on reasonably sized chunks of the file tree, and name the tar files concisely? -- Paul E Condon [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]