Re: Help cutting a CD.

2000-11-27 Thread Derek D. Martin
That frood Benjamin Scott sassed: > On Sat, 25 Nov 2000, Greg Kettmann wrote: > > It's mandatory that I pass through Windows, due to a VPN program issue. > > When I copy the files over to Winblows it loses the symbolic links. > > Yes. Windows does not support the concept of a filesystem symli

Re: Help cutting a CD.

2000-11-26 Thread Benjamin Scott
On Sat, 25 Nov 2000, Greg Kettmann wrote: > It's mandatory that I pass through Windows, due to a VPN program issue. > When I copy the files over to Winblows it loses the symbolic links. Yes. Windows does not support the concept of a filesystem symlink at all, and of course Unix permissions do

Re: Help cutting a CD.

2000-11-26 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
Paul Lussier wrote: > I like cdrecord. For proper usage, as always, check out > http://www.linuxdocs.org for the CD-Writing HOWTO, he's got step-by-step > procdures in there for you! To add to this, if you are looking for a GUI front-end to use, there is Xcdroast, CD-Toaster, KreateCD, and sever

Re: Help cutting a CD.

2000-11-26 Thread Randy Edwards
> What is a (good) package for burning CD's under Linux? cdrecord is a decent command-line based package and has more options than you can shake a stick at. For something a bit friendlier, there's a package called XCDRoast which functions as a GUI frontend and makes the process a simple cl

Re: Help cutting a CD.

2000-11-26 Thread Paul Lussier
In a message dated: Sat, 25 Nov 2000 22:00:08 EST Greg Kettmann said: >So, do I have the process right? What is a (good) package for burning >CD's under Linux? I like cdrecord. For proper usage, as always, check out http://www.linuxdocs.org for the CD-Writing HOWTO, he's got step-by-step pro

Re: Help cutting a CD.

2000-11-25 Thread Bruce Dawson
Assuming your directory tree (of what you want to go on the CD) is at /tmp/cd, issue the following commands: mkisofs -J -r -T -A "Title of your CD" -o /tmp/your_iso_image_file.iso /tmp/cd cdrecord speed=4 dev=1,0,0 -isosize /tmp/your_iso_image_file.iso Notes: 1. /tmp/your_iso_image_file.is

Help cutting a CD.

2000-11-25 Thread Greg Kettmann
Well, perhaps if I'd done this several days ago, like I was supposed to, I wouldn't be in such a bind. As it is, any help is greatly appreciated, particularly if given quickly ;-) I need to cut a CD. The problem is that the CD is for Linux. The further problem is that I've always used Windows