I find that the best options are -J, -R, and if you can get it to work
-relaxed-filenames
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On Mon, 12 Mar 2001, Shaun Cloherty wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> I am trying to build an ISO image to dump to CD and am having some
> difficulty coercing mkisofs to duplicate my directory structure.
> Basically, I have a directory full of data called Data_for_CD.RAW which
> contain a number of sub directories which in turn contain the data files
> and other subdirectories etc. I want to duplicate the structure of
> Data_for_CD.RAW on the ISO image.
>
> As a test, I tried to copy the first subdirectory (Data_for_CD.RAW/Dir1)
> into the image;
>
> $ cd Data_for_CD.RAW
> $ mkisofs -r -o ../test-image.iso ./Dir1
>
> mkisofs spits out a whole bunch of 'useful' info like "Total extents
> actually written", "Path table size(bytes)" etc.
>
> When I mount the resulting image;
>
> # mount -t iso9660 -o loop ../test-image.iso /mnt/loop
>
> and look at its contents, it contains all the right files, but has put
> all the files in the 'root' directory of the image, not in a
> subdirectory called Dir1. This is certainly not the behavior I
> expected... perhaps I expect too much? Am I missing something here?
>
> Shaun
>
> --
> Shaun Cloherty
> Graduate School of Biomedical Engineering
> University of New South Wales
>
>
>
>
>
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