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Re: genisoimage and truncating of file names



On Tue, May 01, 2012 at 01:16:54AM +0100, Sharon Kimble wrote:
> On 30/04/2012, Sharon Kimble <skimble04@gmail.com> wrote:
> > On 30/04/2012, keith <km3952@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> On Mon, 30 Apr 2012 02:47:11 +0100
> >> Sharon Kimble <skimble04@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >>> I am creating an iso with genisoimage prepatory to burning it to dvd
> >>> for backing up of my music collection, and on checking the resulting
> >>> disc I'm finding that the mp3 name is truncated to the first word of
> >>> its title. I feel that this is happening with genisoimage and would
> >>> obvioulsy like to have the full mp3 title.
> >>>
> >>> The command to genisoimage is ......... genisoimage -o
> >>> ~/irishceltic.iso /home/boztu/Music/Irish\ Celtic\ Music\ Collection\
> >>> Version\ 2/ .......... which creates the file irishceltic.iso .
> >>>
> >>
> >> Try it with:-
> >>
> >> genisoimage -o irishceltic.iso -R -J -l -v -V "Irish Celtic"
> >> -hide-rr-moved
> >> .
> >>
> >>
> > When I run the above command this is the result ........ File
> > ./irishceltic.iso is larger than 4GiB-1.
> > -allow-limited-size was not specified. There is no way do represent
> > this file size. Aborting.
> >
> > irishceltic.iso is 18.9gb in size
> >
> I've just completed a blog posting about all of this, where you can
> see what I've done and in what order too.
> 
> However, my final act was to burn the xaa.iso file to a dvd using k3b.
> Looking at the finished dvd I see that every file name is truncated to
> the first 12 characters, something which I think k3b is doing. Is
> there any way round this that folks know please? It seems a pity to
> spoil all the work done at the final step!
> 
> Thanks
> Sharon.
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Why don't you just rename your files, replacing the spaces with underscores?
It's easy enough to do and to reverse...

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