From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Apr 17 20:31:50 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D147C37B401 for ; Thu, 17 Apr 2003 20:31:50 -0700 (PDT) Received: from smtp-out.comcast.net (smtp-out.comcast.net [24.153.64.115]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2FFF043FA3 for ; Thu, 17 Apr 2003 20:31:50 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gsam@trini0.org) Received: from hivemind.trini0.org (bgp626680bgs.brick201.nj.comcast.net [68.39.132.244]) by mtaout09.icomcast.net (iPlanet Messaging Server 5.2 HotFix 1.14 (built Mar 18 2003)) with ESMTP id <0HDI00AO2SH1D4@mtaout09.icomcast.net> for questions@freebsd.org; Thu, 17 Apr 2003 23:31:49 -0400 (EDT) Received: from trini0.org (gladiator.trini0.org [192.168.0.3]) by hivemind.trini0.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 297D744D for ; Thu, 17 Apr 2003 23:31:49 -0400 (EDT) Date: Thu, 17 Apr 2003 23:31:48 -0400 From: Gerard Samuel In-reply-to: <3E9F3E07.50807@trini0.org> To: FreeBSD Questions Message-id: <3E9F71A4.2070109@trini0.org> MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT X-Accept-Language: en-us, en, th User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:1.3) Gecko/20030417 References: <3E9F3E07.50807@trini0.org> Subject: Re: Making Data CDs X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 18 Apr 2003 03:31:51 -0000 Ok, I figured out my problem. 1. The orignal data was on an NFS drive and not everything was copied for some reason, to the current directory. 2. Pass the -R switch to mkisofs, so it can handle directory depths more than 6 deep. Now I seem to have a proper CD. Thanks for your replies... Gerard Samuel wrote: > Just getting into CD Burning with FreeBSD. > I have a directory of files with a total size of 540M (according to w2k). > I made an iso of the directory like -> > mkisofs -o files.iso ~/temp/files > > Then I used burncd like -> > burncd -v -s max -f /dev/acd1 data ~/temp/files.iso fixate > > Now, Im able to mount the CD in FreeBSD, and in w2k, and they seem > similar, but the file sizes were way off. > According to w2k, the total file usage was 540M while the CD is only 40M. > Did I use the correct steps to burn this CD?? > > Thanks for any info you may provide.. > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > >