new iso file

[Bill Campbell]

On Wed, Nov 16, 2005, Rick Sivernell wrote:
>

>I know this has been discussed some time ago, but I do not remember where.

>I need to make a win 98 iso image to install on a system. I have all of the
>files on a cd to go but need to make them into a iso. How or what is the
>command.  Thanks

This works for me.  The bs=1440k probably doesn't make any
difference, and you could probably select a much large block size
to aid in buffering.

dd if=/dev/cdrom of=somename.iso bs=1440k

Bill
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