Date: Fri, 25 Jul 97 14:38:39 -0700 From: Kevet Duncombe <kevet@filoli.com> To: Ian Kallen <ian@gamespot.com> Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: mkisofs with long file names? Message-ID: <199707252138.OAA19753@sunspot.filoli.com> In-Reply-To: <3.0.3.32.19970725131201.00af1bf0@mail.gamespot.com> References: <Your message of "Wed, 23 Jul 1997 13:36:44 PDT." <3.0.32.19970723133643.01019c80@mail.gamespot.com> <3.0.3.32.19970725131201.00af1bf0@mail.gamespot.com>
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You wrote: > It turns out that the problem is that some of the recipients of > this CD are using Wintel, which apparently does not read the > translation table. When this burner is running on a wintel CPU, we > burn iso9660 CD's with Corel's CD Creator and can select long file > names... they are readable on wintel machines and mounted under > Unix as iso9660 platters both displaying the long file names > properly. Any idea what the difference between the flavors of > iso9660 are and how to get mkisofs to use the flavor that the Corel > software uses? thanks Wintel wants the Joliet extension, which consists of secondary volume descriptors using unicode characters. The last time I looked, along about 1.11, mkisofs didn't do Joliet. It should be pretty easy to add; I was toying with idea, but free time's been pretty scarce. Here is a URL for the Joliet spec in case your motivation is greater than mine... http://www.ms4music.com/devl/dvjoliet.htm
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