[100595] in RedHat Linux List
Re: cd burning
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Stephen Berg)
Sun Nov 22 02:08:43 1998
From: "Stephen Berg" <sberg@pangaealink.com>
To: "redhat-list@redhat.com" <redhat-list@redhat.com>
Date: Sun, 22 Nov 1998 01:01:23 -0600
Reply-To: "Stephen Berg" <sberg@pangaealink.com>
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On Sat, 21 Nov 1998 21:53:18 -0900, Ramon Gandia wrote:
>Simply amassing the Linux files under Windows and then burning
>the image will NOT do it. Filename length, permissions,
>ownerships, and depth of nested directories all come to mind
>as problems that will ocurr if you do what you want.
>
>If all you want to do is to burn a single, flat, directory,
>and do not care what the ownerships are, it will probably
>work under Windows. Then again, it might not. Volumes has
>been written here on this mailing list about these problems.
>For sure, a RedHat installation CD cannot be duplicated under
>a Windows CD burner.
Wouldn't burning software that makes image files directly from the cd
work for this? I know that Unite's CD-Maker will make a straight
image file without regard to filename limitations or whatever. Just
got adaptec's software and haven't tried it for doing images directly
from a CD yet.
Stephen Berg
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