Burning a data CD

[Robert Todd]

On Wednesday 10 September 2003 19:03, you wrote:
> I want to make a CDROM of everything in $HOME/Documents in a format that
> Windoze can read.   Individual files will all read in OOo or M$ Office.
> I've never done it before.  I need it to be recursive (handle
> subdirectories).  What's the easiest way to do this under Mandrake 9.1?
>
> I tried X-CD-Roast, and got as far as selecting the Documents directory,
> but couldn't figure out how to tell it to get all the files and
> subdirectories.

Personally, I would use mkisofs to create an .iso image of the directory and 
then burn it to CD.