Date: Fri, 18 Mar 2005 10:23:34 -0800 (PST) From: Arne "Wörner" <arne_woerner@yahoo.com> To: Mikhail Teterin <mi+mx@aldan.algebra.com>, Brian Reichert <reichert@numachi.com> Cc: multimedia@freebsd.org Subject: Re: adding a directory to a CD-image (.iso) Message-ID: <20050318182334.95229.qmail@web41203.mail.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: 6667
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--- Mikhail Teterin <mi+mx@aldan.algebra.com> wrote: > > > I donwloaded an .iso-image (Solaris 10, actually), which is > about 2.7Gb. > > > > > > Before burning it to a DVD, I'd like to add a directory to > the image. Is > > > there a way to do it with tools available on FreeBSD -- > mkisofs, > > > growisofs, etc? > > > > > > I don't want to recreate the main image from scratch, as I'm > sure, I'll > > > get the options wrong and it will not boot :-) Can I just > add a directory > > > to the existing iso9660 filesystem? > > > Would mounting it with vnconfig let you do this? I've never > tried, > > myself... > > Well, yes, this is how I get to read the CD-image without > burning it first. > But that is a read-only thing. I need to modify an existing > image -- add a > directory tree to it... > If I may add: So we need a program, that appends ISO9660 data to an existing file in a ufs filesystem (maybe via mdconfig)... Unfortunately growisofs cannot do that, because it wants a SCSI device (or does somebody know how to turn a file into a faked SCSI device?). -Arne __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Small Business - Try our new resources site! http://smallbusiness.yahoo.com/resources/
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