Creating an ISO image under ubuntu

[sdavmor]

Mitch Contla wrote:
> sdavmor said the following on 12/03/2006 08:28 PM:
>> Tom Brown wrote:
>>   
>>> On Sun, 2006-12-03 at 19:28 -0800, sdavmor wrote:
>>>     
>>>> I want to know what program I should use to make an ISO image
>>>> that I can then mount so that my VMWare virtual will see it as
>>>> a data CD.
>>>>       
>>>  
>>> I always use xcdroast. There are probably others out there you can use.
>>>
>>> HTH,
>>> Tom
>>>     
>> Thanks Tom.  I'll give it a whirl.
>>   
> If you are a CLI freak, you could do something like:
> 
> $ mkisofs -r -o mynew.iso /path/to/my/files
> 
> This would write all everything in the "files" directory to mynew.iso. I
> think that's actually what xcdroast is doing. :)

I'll make a note of this to test out in the future to see what happens.
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