On Mar 2, 2006, at 4:03 PM, Jon Drews wrote:
> My company won't allow Open Source UNIXes to be connected to the
> network so I mount a CD and copy the packages over.

Uh, haven't we been down that road before?  "Danger, Will Robinson."

> Anyway, I tried:
>
> # mkisofs -allow-lowercase -allow-multidot -o pkg.iso -joliet-long  
> all/
>
> where all/ is the all in /usr/ports/packages/i386/all and pkg.iso was
> the ISO image.
>
> How do I get the long file names written to the ISO image?

Here's the command I just used today to create an ISO given a folder:

mkisofs -v -r -f -V "Orion" -R -J -o ${isodir}/${project}.$ 
{date}.iso /tmp/${project}

So, for you it'd would probably look like this:

mkisofs -v -r -f -R -J -o pkg.iso all/

> I need this for my OpenBSD desktop at work.

Let us know how it works for you.

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- Robert
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