[PlanetCCRMA] Error making apt-enabledFedora Core 1 disc 1 CD-ROM

Joseph Zitt jzitt@josephzitt.com
Thu Feb 26 15:08:01 2004


I seem to be hitting a problem creating the apt-enabled Fedora Core 1
discs, as documented at
http://ccrma-www.stanford.edu/planetccrma/software/createredhatcdroms.html#createredhatcdroms

When I try the following, I get this error:

[root@aleph cdrom]# mkisofs -v -r -T -J -V 'Fedora Core 1 for Planet
CCRMA' -b images/bootdisk.img -c isolinux/boot.cat -l -R -o
/var/FedoraCore1/disc1/image.iso
mkisofs 2.01a17 (i686-redhat-linux-gnu)
mkisofs: Missing pathspec.
Usage: mkisofs [options] file...


[root@aleph cdrom]# ls -l images/bootdisk.img
-rw-r--r--    1 root     root      1474560 Nov  3 15:44
images/bootdisk.img
[root@aleph cdrom]# ls -l isolinux/boot.cat
-r--r--r--    1 root     root         2048 Nov  3 16:16
isolinux/boot.cat
[root@aleph cdrom]# ls -l /var/FedoraCore1/disc1/image.iso
ls: /var/FedoraCore1/disc1/image.iso: No such file or directory
[root@aleph cdrom]# ls -l /var/FedoraCore1/disc1/
total 4
drwxr-xr-x    3 root     root         4096 Feb 26 14:52 image
[root@aleph cdrom]# ls -ld /var/FedoraCore1/disc1/
drwxr-xr-x    3 root     root         4096 Feb 26 14:51
/var/FedoraCore1/disc1/
[root@aleph cdrom]#

Everything appears to be as it should be, to the extent that I
understand it. Any ideas for how to create the disc successfully?