On Mon, Jan 28, 2002 at 07:32:40PM -0800, Hay Seed wrote: > Hi all, > > I just tried my first couple of cd burning > experiments. The music and photo ones went well, but > my copy of deb 2.2r3 seems to not be entirely correct. You should be using debian image cds (.iso image files)... No user interaction necessary as fas as I know... Are you just plain copying cd off your hard drive? Create an image, it may be easier... :-) > > all the file names are truncated (8.3) and in > caps. > The shortened names correspond to the abbreviated > names in the file TRANS.TBL. I am guessing that the > CD is missing the rockridge extensions. Is there any > way around this or do I have to make a new CD ? > With these untranslated 8.3 filenames, I don't seem to > be able to do an install. CD's are WORM = write once, read many... Once burned, that's it, unless you are using CD-RW (rewritable CD's)... Just get a new cd and repeat everything with .iso image... > > I don't know much about burning CDs, so details > be helpful in any proposed solutions. I have been > using Toaster on an imac, cause I have neither a fast > connection to the 'Net nor a burner. I suspect that > Toaster doesn't do 'Nix filename extensions. I had > choice of mac CDs, pc CDs or hybrids with or without > extensions. There was nothing to indicate if the > extensions were rockridge or joliette. If you have to chose (and you shouldn't since you should be burning .iso images), choose PC cd. I believe there will be an option in Toaster for burning images.It's pretty much standard. > > Anyone know if I can salvage this CD or how best > to go about making a new one ? create an image... CD you cannot salvage as it was burned once and that's it... be careful... once burned, that's it... > > TIA. > Have fun, don't give up, Davor
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