On Thu, Dec 16, 2004 at 02:26:42AM -0800, Jean Hoderd wrote: > I am trying to create a CD where the file order > in the directory list is the same as it was under > the original ext3 partition. However, mkisofs > *always* sorts the entries alphabetically, alas!
Possibly it is a requirement of iso9660 that the directories must be sorted, I don't know. I'm curious, what's your need for directories with a particular sort order? I had a look on google "iso9660 directory order", apparently I guessed right: > ISO 9660 also specifies the order of the records in a directory. > They must be sorted by the relative value of the File Identifier field. http://www.mp3ar.com/Literature/iso9660.pdf http://www.google.com.au/search?q=cache:UkJgQU9UgKwJ:www.mp3ar.com/Literature/iso9660.pdf+iso9660+directory+order&hl=en&client=firefox-a -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
