On Wednesday 08 October 2003 01:05 pm, Jonathan Bartlett wrote: Thank you for your replies, I tried it again and it worked. I don't know what happened the first time and what fixed it but I'm glad I was able to put my lecture on the CD. I'm going to try several times more before I can say I know what I'm doing. Thansk again everyone. I love the fact that I'm using my Linux for tasks that I used to do on XP. I cannot wait to get better at it. > Your problem is the filenames - they are not ISO-compliant. Burning CDs > has nothing to do with the format of the individual files. The file format > it was complaining about was that of the ISO image, not the files. > > Basically, your files should be unique in their first 8 characters, and if > you want to go beyond 8.3 filenames, you need to enable either Joliet or > Rock Ridge. > > Jon > > On Wed, 8 Oct 2003, Jason Staudenmayer wrote: > > Try running mkisofs from the command line. > > mkisofs -r -J -o cd_image what_ever_dir_with_files/ > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: damovand [mailto:galaxylappin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] > > Sent: Wednesday, October 08, 2003 11:43 AM > > To: redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > Subject: Can I burn a CD containing Power Point files with X-CD Roast > > > > > > Hello all, > > > > I tried tried to burn a CD with power point files on it for a lecture > > that I'm > > preparing. I followed the instructions on Redhad site how to use X-CD > > ROM > > > > http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/linux/RHL-9-Manual/getting-started-gui > >de/ s1-disks-cdrw.html > > > > But when I clicked the tab for create session/image I got and error > > message. > > > > Reading through it seems to indicate a problem with the format of the > > file. Can anyone confim this for me? Do I understand it correctly, that > > there is no way to burn a CD containing files with formats unknown to > > Liunx environment? Is there anything I can do? > > > > Thanks very much > > > > This is the content of the error message: > > > > ========================================= > > Warning: creating filesystem that does not conform to ISO-9660. > > Using PPT_CHP3000.PPT;1 for root/ppt_chp3.ppt (ppt_chp3.ppt) > > Using PROCESS000.PPT;1 for root/process.ppt (process.ppt) > > mkisofs: Error: '/root/ppt_chp3.ppt' and '/root/ppt_chp3.ppt' have the > > same Rock Ridge name 'ppt_chp3.ppt'. > > mkisofs: Error: '/root/process.ppt' and '/root/process.ppt' have the same > > Rock > > Ridge name 'process.ppt'. > > mkisofs: Unable to sort directory root > > > > -> mkisofs reported an error while calculating the session size! > > > > > > -- > > redhat-list mailing list > > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > > > > -- > > redhat-list mailing list > > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list