On 27 Jul, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | HI, | Since I do not have a CD-ROM in my linux box I am trying to | serve the Debian CD from my Wintel NT 4.0 box via FTP. This appears to work | OK except that NT does uses 8.3 file names of the ISO9660 file system and | does not make use of the rock ridge extentions. Therefore dselect can not | find the packages as it expects them to be called. | | Is there any software availabe that supports rock ridge extentions under NT | 4.0 or alternativly a script that, after copying the CD to harddisk, | modifies the 8.3 file names to there long version using the trans.tbl | translation table? | | Cheers David | | Which Service Pack are you using? Seems it should support long file names, and have both Rock Ridge & Joliet extensions. Is it a Winnt ftp-ism causing this? Or when you read the CD, say with Explorer, are the file names truncated? --
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