Re: [gentoo-user] DVD and changing permissions

[Dale <dalek1967@bellsouth.net>]

Joerg Schilling wrote:
> Dale <dalek1967@bellsouth.net> wrote:
>
>   
>>>> /usr/bin/mkisofs: Warning: Cannot write inode/link information with 
>>>> -no-cache-inodes.
>>>> Setting input-charset to 'ISO-8859-1' from locale.
>>>>   0.05% done, estimate finish Mon Jul 14 17:09:09 2008
>>>>     
>>>>         
>>> If you explicitly tell mkisofs to do something unreasonable, you should be 
>>> prepared for any results.
>>>   
>>>       
>> I didn't tell it tho, k3b did. 
>>     
>>> Using -no-cache-inodes is a really bad idea!
>>>
>>> With -praft-points, you may cause many strange things.
>>>   
>>>       
>> I'll see if I can force k3b to change those settings.  I think I saw 
>> them in the custom command part.
>>     
>>> 2.01.01a34 is nearly a year old, you should use a recent version.
>>>       
>
> If -no-cache-inodes canot be changed, make a bug report.
>
> graft points are different. If done correctly, everything works as expected.
> Unfortunately, the command line used by k3b is not verificable as the important 
> information is hidden inside files.
>
>   
>>> Did you try to mount the DVD on Solaris and this way verify that the problem is 
>>> not in the Linux kernel?
>>>
>>> Jörg
>>>
>>>   
>>>       
>> I don't have anything that runs Solaris so I am not able to test with it. 
>>     
>
> You could just boot a life CD and run the test. It is important to have a 
> verification firrst on where the problem is located. I did never see your 
> problem with wrong dir permissions on Solaris. 
>
> Jörg
>
>   

To make sure I get what you are saying, you want me to boot a live CD 
and see if I can access it?  If so, I'm sure that would work since I 
would be root.  It works as root just not as a user.  Am I thinking 
correctly?  Sometimes I'm off in left field. 

Dale

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