[PLUG] Burn some directories to a CD

Roderick A. Anderson raanders at acm.org
Thu Dec 9 05:42:33 UTC 2004


On Wed, 8 Dec 2004, Don Buchholz wrote:

(As well as Bill Spears suggested:)

The answer!

> If I understand correctly, you have "/path1_to/dir1/" and "/path2_to/dir2",
> and you want to create a CD with "/dir1" and "/dir2".  You need to use
> "graft-points" option for mkisofs(8). 

I tried this but incorrectly.  This is exactly what I'm trying to do.  If
the eye lids weren't so heavy I'd try right now but instead will wait for 
tomorrow AM when mistakes are less likely.

>   # mkisofs -R -J -V some_vol_name -o /path_to/cdimage.iso \
>        -graft-points dir1=/path1_to/dir1  dir2=/path2_to/dir2
>   # cdrecord -v -eject /path_to_cdimage.iso

I was missing the dir= portion when I tried.

Again thanks to both of you.

 
Rod
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