Re: another mkisofs question

[Peter Horton <pdh@colonel-panic.com>]

On Sat, Jan 06, 2001 at 09:03:44AM +0100, Robert Waldner wrote:
> 
> When I have a structure like
> 
> ./firstfile
> ./firstdirectory
> ./firstdirectory/secondfile
> ./firstdirectory/seconddirectory
> ./firstdirectory/seconddirectory/thirdfile
> 
> and I do `mkisofs -l -v -o test.iso *` the contents of firstdirectory 
> are placed in the root of the iso-image alongside firstfile:
> 
> bash-2.03# mount -o loop -t iso9660 test.iso /mnt/loop/
> bash-2.03# ls -la /mnt/loop/
> total 5
> dr-xr-xr-x    1 root     root         2048 Jan  6  2001 .
> drwxrwxrwx    6 root     root         1024 Jul  5  2000 ..
> -r--r--r--    1 root     root            0 Jan  6  2001 firstfile
> dr-xr-xr-x    1 root     root         2048 Jan  6  2001 seconddirectory
> -r--r--r--    1 root     root            0 Jan  6  2001 secondfile
> 

mkisofs takes a path not a file spec.

try 'mkisofs -l -v -o test.iso .' ...

P.

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