From owner-freebsd-hackers Fri Feb 21 15:32:57 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id PAA03145 for hackers-outgoing; Fri, 21 Feb 1997 15:32:57 -0800 (PST) Received: from who.cdrom.com (who.cdrom.com [204.216.27.3]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id PAA03139 for ; Fri, 21 Feb 1997 15:32:55 -0800 (PST) Received: from bacall.lodgenet.com (bacall.lodgenet.com [205.138.147.242]) by who.cdrom.com (8.7.5/8.6.11) with SMTP id PAA01073 for ; Fri, 21 Feb 1997 15:32:53 -0800 (PST) Received: (from mail@localhost) by bacall.lodgenet.com (8.6.12/8.6.12) id RAA06336; Fri, 21 Feb 1997 17:29:47 -0600 Received: from garbo.lodgenet.com(204.124.123.250) by bacall via smap (V1.3) id sma006330; Fri Feb 21 17:29:39 1997 Received: from milo.lodgenet.com (milo.lodgenet.com [10.0.11.142]) by garbo.lodgenet.com (8.6.12/8.6.9) with ESMTP id RAA24026; Fri, 21 Feb 1997 17:31:04 -0600 Received: from milo.lodgenet.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by milo.lodgenet.com (8.8.3/8.6.12) with ESMTP id RAA06899; Fri, 21 Feb 1997 17:31:19 -0600 (CST) Message-Id: <199702212331.RAA06899@milo.lodgenet.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0gamma 1/27/96 To: Jamie Bowden cc: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: mkisofs In-reply-to: Your message of "Fri, 21 Feb 1997 17:10:32 EST." Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Fri, 21 Feb 1997 17:31:18 -0600 From: John Prince Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Jamie Bowden writes: > I don't know if this is quite the right list for this, but here it is: > > 5:04pm dolphin /home/jamie %mkisofs -o FreeBSD.iso -v -a -T -l -D -L > 2.1.7-RELEASE What are you trying to make an isofs of?? You need to specify a source tree. mkisofs -v -a -d -N -T -l -D -L -R -V "YOUR TITLE" -o "OUTFILE NAME" source_tree mkisofs -v -a -d -N -T -l -D -L -R -V "My Cd" -o "newiso.iso" /stage/somedir Review the man pages for mkisofs. There is a script located in /usr/share/examples/worm that should help answer your questions. Good Luck John > > What am I screwing up? Or is this something in mkisofs that is broken? > > Jamie Bowden > > Network Administrator, TBI Ltd.