On Mon, 22 Aug 2005 16:23:09 +0100 Edward Catmur wrote: > On Mon, 2005-08-22 at 07:54 -0700, Grant wrote: > > Hello, does anyone know how to make an ISO and then burn it to a CD > > with the full filenames preserved? I tried specifying Joliet and Rock > > Ridge but the output from mkisofs looks like the filenames are being > > altered. > > AFAICR none of the available CD filesystems support the full range of > Unix filenames. > > If this is for backup purposes you might be better off just making a tar > file and burning that directly to CD - tar is designed for archiving, > after all. The resulting CD will be readable by e.g. "tar > tvf /dev/cdrom".
or write an ext2 filesystem instead of an iso9660 filesystem. > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
