[98102] in RedHat Linux List
Re: RH5.2 Upgrade Problem
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Gordon Messmer)
Fri Nov 6 15:45:12 1998
Date: Fri, 06 Nov 1998 12:41:47 -0800
From: Gordon Messmer <yinyang@eburg.com>
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Ed Lazor wrote:
>
> I don't understand... I thought that the ISO format
> doesn't support linux / unix file permissions. How
> do you store this type of information to the cdrom?
>
> Me thinks that it might be good to create a HOWTO
> on creating your own bootable linux cdrom.
ISO also doesn't support long filenames, just 8.3. There are
extensions to the format, rock ridge for unix (should also be
supported by Mac), and Joliet for Windows.
As an added bonus, there is already a HOWTO on CD-Writing that covers
filesystem exensions, bootable CD's, and more!
MSG
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