Date: Wed, 24 Dec 2003 11:58:43 -0600 From: Charles Howse <chowse@charter.net> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: mkisofs options question Message-ID: <200312241158.43079.chowse@charter.net> In-Reply-To: <20031224161022.GH2890@dan.emsphone.com> References: <200312240933.44534.chowse@charter.net> <20031224161022.GH2890@dan.emsphone.com>
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On Wednesday 24 December 2003 10:10 am, Dan Nelson wrote: > In the last episode (Dec 24), Charles Howse said: > > I have some directories that I need to include in a .iso file. I've > > followed the online Handbook section 12.5.2, and read man mkisofs. > > > > The directories each have the file CUSTOM in them. > > That causes mkisofs to error: > > > > [root@moe ~]# mkisofs -U -R -o /tmp/cdimg.iso /disk2/curly /disk2/larry > > Warning: creating filesystem that does not conform to ISO-9660. > > Using CUSTOM000 for /CUSTOM (CUSTOM) > > mkisofs: Error: '/disk2/larry/CUSTOM' and '/disk2/curly/CUSTOM' have the > > same Rock Ridge name 'CUSTOM'. mkisofs: Error: '/disk2/larry/CUSTOM' and > > '/disk2/curly/CUSTOM' have the same Rock Ridge name 'CUSTOM'. mkisofs: > > Unable to sort directory > > > > What are the proper options for mkisofs so that I can have identical > > filenames in different directories? > > They are in the same directory. Remember that when you pass mkisofs a > list of directories, their contents are combined to create the CD. you > can't have duplicates, though. /disk2/larry/CUSTOM and > /disk2/curly/CUSTOM both map to "/CUSTOM" on the cdrom. If you really > wanted the cdrom to contain two subdirectories named "/larry" and > "/curly", try passing just "/disk2" to mkisofs, or if there are other > directories in disk2, create a /disk2/cdrom, move larry and curly into > there, and run "mkisofs /disk2/cdrom". OK, I restructured /disk2 as you suggested, it works now. Thanks! -- Thanks, Charles http://howse.homeunix.net:8080 Random Murphy's Law: The one wrench or drill bit you need will be the one missing from the tool chest.
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