how to create iso9660 archive.

[Bill Davidsen]

Mark C. Allman wrote:
> On Wed, 2013-04-17 at 20:01 -0500, g wrote:
>
> On 04/17/2013 07:26 PM, William Mattison wrote:
>>> (fedora-18, all desktops)
>>>
>>> I would like to burn a single dvd with an ISO9660 - Rock Ridge - Joliet
>>> file made from: * /home/user1/project17/ * /home/user2/project17/ *
>>> /home/user2/.hidden/ Each of these directories has multiple levels of
>>> subdirectories.  user1 and user2 each has other directories directly under
>>> his $HOME directory.  I tried to use "Brasero" to do this.  But the ISO file
>>> it created was a mere 71.7 KB, though these three directories contain over
>>> 600 MB of files.  I get the impression that the tool only looked one level
>>> below what I dragged to the right side of the screen.  I need it to go all
>>> the way down, like a "cp -r".  On my old Redhat 9 system, X-CD-Roast handled
>>> that beautifully.  I also tried this with another tool whose name I now
>>> cannot now recall or find.  It was worse.  How do I do this with Fedora-18?
>>
>> have you considered "K3b"?
>>
>> k3b allows you to do what you want, as it allows you to pre-build
>> your own paths and then drag in what ever files, directories, or
>> paths than you want.
>>
>> above is main reason i have used over the years from when i was
>> first released.
>>
>> hth
>> --
>>
>> in a world with out fences, who needs gates.
>>
>> tc. hago.
>>
>> g
>> .
>>
>
> I'd try this from the shell:
>
> genisoimage -V YourLabel -pad -R -quiet  \
>     -o  YourFile.iso \
>     /home/user1/project17/  \
>     /home/user2/project17/  \
>     /home/user2/.hidden/
>
> wodim dev=/dev/Your_DVD_Device -dao -data YourFile.iso
>
>
He said Joliet, I think you want a -J in there.

growisofs -Z /dev/sr0 -R -J \
  /home/user1/project17/ \
  /home/user2/project17/ \
  /home/user2/.hidden/

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