CD and ISO question

Lennart Sorensen lsorense-1wCw9BSqJbv44Nm34jS7GywD8/FfD2ys at public.gmane.org
Fri Sep 17 17:52:39 UTC 2004


On Fri, Sep 17, 2004 at 12:59:42PM -0400, fcsoft-3Emkkp+1Olsmp8TqCH86vg at public.gmane.org wrote:
> <snip>
> >
> > Make a cd containing the iso, rather than writing the cd.  Extracting
> > bootable CDs to file is not trivial, while sending him a cd with just
> > the iso file in the filesystem would make it a simple copy file to
> > server procedure.
> >
> 
> Now the dumb question as I'm new to writable CDs on Linux.
> 
> How do a make a cd containing just the iso?   Presumably its not a simple 
> matter of copying the file ... or is it?

mkisofs -J -R -o newcd.iso dirwith/your/custom.iso

Then you burn newcd.iso the way you did before.

Lennart Sorensen
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