From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Jan 6 18:50:15 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from changeofhabit.mr.itd.umich.edu (changeofhabit.mr.itd.umich.edu [141.211.144.17]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3735737B698 for ; Sat, 6 Jan 2001 18:49:17 -0800 (PST) Received: from tim.elnsng1.mi.home.com (c1129767-a.elnsng1.mi.home.com [24.183.248.20]) by changeofhabit.mr.itd.umich.edu (8.9.3/3.2r) with SMTP id VAA29484; Sat, 6 Jan 2001 21:49:00 -0500 (EST) From: Tim McMillen To: Scott Nolde , freebsd questions Subject: Re: cdrom not showing long filenames Date: Sat, 6 Jan 2001 21:53:02 -0500 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.1.99] Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" References: <3A57CD31.5042E6F0@mediaone.net> In-Reply-To: <3A57CD31.5042E6F0@mediaone.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: <0101062153020C.07534@tim.elnsng1.mi.home.com> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Saturday January 06, 2001 20:58, Scott Nolde wrote: > I've got a cdrom which is not showing the long filenames. Is there > any way i can configure this? That happens when the CD is not written correctly. Check man mkisofs (its in the ports.) Unix can handle long filenames on a cd. but reading that page it seems it is impossible to write a CD with long filenames that will work with Mac, Win, AND Unix. It seems to say that is because of the ISO standard. Am I off my rocker or reading the man page wrong? Tim To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message