Hi,

Bimal Raj typed:
> I am having a  IDE ATAPI CDWriter installed in the same machine . I have 
> updated the kernel with IDE-SCSI  Module and could write CDs . When i write 
> CDs with this ( ISOFS)  long file names will be converted to 8.3. I want to 
> save the long filename so as to read it from WIndows PCs. Can i write CDs 
> in Joliet file system / can i preserve the file name ?

Use the -J command line argument of cdrecord. Look at ``man cdrecord''
and /usr/doc/HOWTO/CD-Writing-HOWTO for more info.

> ii)   Is it possible to write piece by piece . ie can i append files later ?

Yeah, it's called multi-session writing. The process is a bit
involved, so either read the CD-Writing-HOWTO, or read this:
(shameless plug!)

http://www.pcquest.com/june00/linux_cdwriting.asp

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