From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jun 1 7:49:56 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from cwb.pacific.net.hk (cwb.pacific.net.hk [202.14.67.92]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EDADB37BA8A for ; Thu, 1 Jun 2000 07:49:49 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from alexkwan@pacific.net.hk) Received: from tsingyi.pacific.net.hk (tsingyi.pacific.net.hk [202.14.67.240]) by cwb.pacific.net.hk with ESMTP id WAA01823; Thu, 1 Jun 2000 22:49:48 +0800 (HKT) Received: from alexkwan (ppp43.dyn30.pacific.net.hk [202.64.30.43]) by tsingyi.pacific.net.hk with SMTP id WAA17035; Thu, 1 Jun 2000 22:49:42 +0800 (HKT) Message-ID: <000e01bfcbd8$abfb2280$2b1e40ca@alexkwan> From: "Alex Kwan" To: "Ben Smithurst" Cc: References: <000901bfcbaa$61c8ed60$270a40ca@alexkwan> <20000601140946.V99925@strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk> Subject: Re: how to use burncd to burn a .iso image on a CDR (another question) Date: Thu, 1 Jun 2000 22:49:58 +0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2615.200 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2615.200 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hi! Ben, Thanks, if I wanted to backup some files (like some document files and database file), do I need converted all these files into a single ISO image than burn it into CDR? If yes, how to? Thanks > Alex Kwan wrote: > > > How to use burncd to burn a iso image on a CDR? > > only found how to burn data and audio file on man burncd. > > What do you think it means by "data"? It means an ISO image. :-) > > # burncd -f /dev/cdr -s 4 data whatever.iso fixate > > is what I use. /dev/cdr is of course an appropriate symlink. > > -- > Ben Smithurst / ben@scientia.demon.co.uk / PGP: 0x99392F7D To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message