Tuesday, December 02, 2008

convert uif, daa to iso on Fedora Core (FC)

Quick links and guidance on how to convert daa, uif formats to iso on FC. Once convereted they can either be directly mounted on linux or burnt using k3b

Coverting daa files to iso:
use poweriso available from http://poweriso.com/poweriso-1.2.tar.gz

(these steps work without change for FC)

Exact steps here: http://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/how-do-i-open-daa-direct-access-archive-files-under-linux-or-unix-oses/

Converting uif to iso:

use uif2iso utility written by Luigi Auriemma.

Steps here: http://wesleybailey.com/articles/convert-uif-to-iso

However the apt-get step wont work. Use sudo yum -y install *zlib* instead. Rest of the steps stay the same