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From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: mkisofs (2.1.5)
Date: 8 Oct 1996 23:27:24 GMT
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alan@bali.seg.wj.com (Alan Strassberg) wrote:

> 	Does mkisofs work under 2.1.5 ? When I try
> 	mkisofs -o CD /cdrom I get:
> 
> salsa: {21} assertion "omit_version_number" failed: 
> 		file "/usr/src/gnu/usr.bin/mkisofs/mkisofs.c", line 344

So don't omit the version number. :-)

Several of mkisofs' ``options'' actually turn out to be non-options.
Once you figured this out, it basically works.

Have a look into /usr/share/examples/worm/makecdfs.sh, btw.

-- 
cheers, J"org

joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)