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From: lance@unix386.Convergent.COM (Lance Norskog)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd
Subject: Re: scsi cdrom/tape driver 386BSD??
Message-ID: <8912@unix386.Convergent.COM>
Date: 14 Jul 92 22:58:35 GMT
Article-I.D.: unix386.8912
References: <1992Jul09.163834.23471@crash.cts.com>
Organization: Unisys/Convergent, San Jose, CA
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steve@crash.cts.com (Steve Morrison) writes:

>I have come accross someone who wants to produce CDROMs with 386BSD sources
>and binaries.  The thing is, I can't write code and we  would have to have
>a device driver on floppies to install so folks will be able to load the
>tared code  from a CDROM instead of the high density floppies.

On ftp.apple.com there are two programs for dealing with ISO9660.
One builds a disk image and the other checks it for consistency.
One of them doesn't handle sub-directories; I don't remember which one.

Lance Norskog