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Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.misc Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!msuinfo!uchinews!vixen.cso.uiuc.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!pipex!uunet!Germany.EU.net!ping.de!robkaos!robsch From: robsch@robkaos.ping.de (Robert Schien) Subject: Re: How to create ISO9660 filesystem? Message-ID: <1994Nov11.094501.523@robkaos.ping.de> Organization: Private Site, Essen, Germany X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] References: <39utcf$gd1@orion.cc.andrews.edu> Date: Fri, 11 Nov 1994 09:45:01 GMT Lines: 23 Andrew Gillham (gillham@andrews.edu) wrote: : Hi! I' d like to create an ISO9660 filesystem... To be : more specific, I want to create a CD-ROM image so I can : write it out to a CD-ROM mastering system we have. : Could somebody explain what I need to do? I imagine I : need to create a ~650MB file (no prob, empty 1.2GB), then : I need to create a filesystem on that image? : I know how to use the NetBSD "vnconfig" stuff to mount an : image of a floppy disk, but I don't know how to go about : disklabeling/newfs'ing/etc a 650MB image so that it : becomes an ISO9660 filesystem! (Jordan? You know all about : this don't you? :-) ) : Basically I'm trying to make a CD-ROM that I can mount on : a DOS/Windows box *and* on my unix boxes. If anyone has : software, disktab entries, or any suggestions, I'd really : appreciate it! As far as I know there is a tool called 'mkisofs'. It should do what you want. Ask archie. Robert