Re: joilet fs for official cdrom
>From cdwrite-request@lists.debian.org Fri Jun 12 10:34:48 1998
>> Ronald> another problem with joliet... a bug in mkisofs and
>> Ronald> mkhybrid (at least in the newest available versioin
>> Ronald> arround april 6th)
>>
>> Ronald> when you make a bootable cd with joliet _and_ rockridge
>> Ronald> the information for the bios that it is a bootable cd is
>> Ronald> written one sector too late... the cd won't be recognized
>> Ronald> as bootable.
>>
>> * El Torito needs to get along with mkhybrid.
>I believe this is fixed in the latest release of mkisofs (and mkhybrid,
>as it's based on mkisofs) - I haven't tried it, but comments in the
>mkisofs code say:
> SVD for El Torito. MUST be immediately after the PVD!
>and the El Torito SVD is now written out immediately after the PVD and
>before any Joliet SVD.
>mkisofs-1.12b4 is available from ftp://andante.jic.com/pub/mkisofs
>and mkhybrid-1.12a4.0 is available from ftp://ftp.ge.ucl.ac.uk/pub/mkhfs
The Joliet/Eltorito problem was fixed on 29th of march in cdrecord-1.6a13
Eric was very busy and therefore not able to incorporate the fix in his
official release.
Jörg
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