From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Dec 3 19: 8:41 2002 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 262B037B401 for ; Tue, 3 Dec 2002 19:08:40 -0800 (PST) Received: from dan.emsphone.com (dan.emsphone.com [199.67.51.101]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8BD4143E4A for ; Tue, 3 Dec 2002 19:08:39 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dan@dan.emsphone.com) Received: (from dan@localhost) by dan.emsphone.com (8.12.6/8.12.6) id gB438WW7086152; Tue, 3 Dec 2002 21:08:32 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from dan) Date: Tue, 3 Dec 2002 21:08:32 -0600 From: Dan Nelson To: bastill@adam.com.au Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: mkisofs "lost" Message-ID: <20021204030832.GA7933@dan.emsphone.com> References: <1038967792.3ded63f084197@webmail.adam.com.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1038967792.3ded63f084197@webmail.adam.com.au> X-OS: FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT X-message-flag: Outlook Error User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.1i Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In the last episode (Dec 04), bastill@adam.com.au said: > I have tried to use mkiso fs as root. > Here is what happens: > root@BAPhD / mkisofs -U -R myfile.iso /usr/ports > Warning: creating filesystem that does not conform to ISO-9660. > mkisofs: No such file or directory. Invalid node - myfile.iso > What IS going on here? (Yes - I have trief /usr/local/bin/mkisofs. Same result) > More importantly, how can I fix it? mkisofs is complaining that one of its input files doesn't exist. You are missing the outputfile, which is specified with -o. SYNOPSIS mkisofs [ options ] [ -o filename ] pathspec [pathspec ...] -- Dan Nelson dnelson@allantgroup.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message