On Saturday 17 August 2002 01:47 pm, Todd Slater wrote: > On Sat, Aug 17, 2002 at 12:39:10PM -0500, Dennis Myers wrote: > > Can someone explain in simple terms how to burn an .iso image to a CD and > > get readable files? I have tried every burner front end available and > > all I get is a text copy of the .iso image. No hair left to tear out. > > Help is much appreciated. > > -- > > Dennis M. linux user #180842 > > If you don't object to command line: > > cdrecord -v -pad speed=1 dev=1,0,0 yourimage.iso > > You may have to change "dev=" to suit your system. That is how I burn > all my backups and haven't had any problem. > > HTH, > Todd I have tried them all and now that I think about it, maybe the problem is that I downloaded an "easycd creator" file from one of the mirrors. No matter how I burn I still get a bunch of junk. That looks like this:
mkisofs 1.15a20 -graft-points -f -R -r -l -J -o/home/dennis/beta3/MandrakeLinux-9.0beta3-CD2.i586.iso -- beta3/=/home/dennis/beta3/ MandrakeLinux-9.0beta3-CD2.i586.iso=/home/dennis/beta3/MandrakeLinux-9.0beta3-CD2.i586.iso T� RRIP_1991ATHE ROCK RIDGE INTERCHANGE PROTOCOL PROVIDES SUPPORT FOR POSIX FILE SYSTEM SEMANTICSPLEASE CONTACT DISC PUBLISHER FOR SPECIFICATION SOURCE. SEE PUBLISHER IDENTIFIER IN PRIMARY VOLUME DESCRIPTOR FOR CONTACT INFORMATION. mkisofs 1.15a20 -graft-points -f -R -r -l -J -o/home/dennis/beta3/MandrakeLinux-9.0beta3-CD2.i586.iso -- beta3/=/home/dennis/beta3/ MandrakeLinux-9.0beta3-CD2.i586.iso=/home/dennis/beta3/MandrakeLinux-9.0beta3-CD2.i586.iso T� RRIP_1991ATHE ROCK RIDGE INTERCHANGE PROTOCOL PROVIDES SUPPORT FOR POSIX FILE SYSTEM SEMANTICSPLEASE CONTACT DISC PUBLISHER FOR SPECIFICATION SOURCE. SEE PUBLISHER IDENTIFIER IN PRIMARY VOLUME DESCRIPTOR FOR CONTACT INFORMATION. So I've toasted 4 CDs and even though they are cheap I'm not. : ) I hate wasting anything. And worse I hate having to use CDcreator or Roxio to burn my Linux CDs. -- Dennis M. linux user #180842
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