how to preserve original file names when using genisoimage ?

Partha kira.laucas at gmail.com
Tue Jun 16 03:47:34 UTC 2009


On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 07:53:08AM -0700, Darlene Wallach wrote:
> 
> Have you tried using the "-l" option for genisoimage:
>        -l     Allow full 31-character filenames.  Normally the  ISO9660  file-
>               name  will  be in an 8.3 format which is compatible with MS-DOS,
>               even though the ISO9660 standard allows filenames of  up  to  31
>               characters.   If  you use this option, the disc may be difficult
>               to use on a MS-DOS system, but will work on most other  systems.
>               Use with caution.
> 
> >

it does the trick, but if i choose file one by one and make separate isos but if i only specify the directory containing the files it still truncates the filenames.

On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 06:31:06PM +0200, Joachim Backes wrote:
> Hi, what about the "-T" option for the usage of trans.tbl?


it is helful but when watching a tv series, going back to the file to find which file is which one is a bit cumbersome !




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