> > Hello, does anyone know how to make an ISO and then burn it to a CD > > with the full filenames preserved? I tried specifying Joliet and Rock > > Ridge but the output from mkisofs looks like the filenames are being > > altered. > > AFAICR none of the available CD filesystems support the full range of > Unix filenames. > > If this is for backup purposes you might be better off just making a tar > file and burning that directly to CD - tar is designed for archiving, > after all. The resulting CD will be readable by e.g. "tar > tvf /dev/cdrom".
I ended up tar'ing it and it works fine. Thanks for everyone's help. - Grant -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list