Re: Needed: functionality of mkisofs command

2019-10-28 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, Jude DaShiell wrote: > Have you tried growisofs yet? growisofs has no own ISO 9660 production software. It rather uses programs which offer an option interface compatible to mkisofs. mkisofs, enisoimage, and xorrisofs are suitable. In Debian, the choice of ISO 9660 backend is done by environ

Re: Needed: functionality of mkisofs command

2019-10-27 Thread Jude DaShiell
On Sun, 27 Oct 2019, Richard Owlett wrote: > Date: Sun, 27 Oct 2019 15:39:50 > From: Richard Owlett > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: Needed: functionality of mkisofs command > Resent-Date: Sun, 27 Oct 2019 19:40:15 + (UTC) > Resent-From: debian-user@lists

Re: Needed: functionality of mkisofs command

2019-10-27 Thread Richard Owlett
On 10/27/2019 09:13 AM, Stefan Krusche wrote: Am Sonntag, 27. Oktober 2019 schrieb Richard Owlett: I wish to use ISO files as archives. Multiple references suggest command of form: $ mkisofs –o backup.iso /home/tin/Documents/backup Debian does not have "mkisofs". The manpages for xorriso an

Re: Needed: functionality of mkisofs command

2019-10-27 Thread bcciv
I have used Debian for 16 + years, and I only have a couple of bones to pick. One is I use a BSD distro that has cdrtools already installed when I burn dual layer dvd's to avoid creating as many coasters as possible. This effects all aspects of the tools available. There is too much to say so

Re: Needed: functionality of mkisofs command

2019-10-27 Thread Stefan Krusche
Am Sonntag, 27. Oktober 2019 schrieb Richard Owlett: > I wish to use ISO files as archives. > > Multiple references suggest command of form: > > $ mkisofs –o backup.iso /home/tin/Documents/backup > > Debian does not have "mkisofs". > > The manpages for xorriso and xorrisofs say they are suitable. >

Re: Needed: functionality of mkisofs command

2019-10-27 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, Richard Owlett wrote: > I wish to use ISO files as archives. > Multiple references suggest command of form: > $ mkisofs –o backup.iso /home/tin/Documents/backup This is the very minimum of an ISO production command. > Debian does not have "mkisofs". In 2006, Debian forked genisoimage (pa

Needed: functionality of mkisofs command

2019-10-27 Thread Richard Owlett
I wish to use ISO files as archives. Multiple references suggest command of form: $ mkisofs –o backup.iso /home/tin/Documents/backup Debian does not have "mkisofs". The manpages for xorriso and xorrisofs say they are suitable. BUT give no example. I got lost attempting to follow the manpages