Whew! Where to start. This is a much bigger subject than is obvious on the surface. First your opening for this request says "mkisofs" won't write to your cd. I am almost certain this is true. The man page for mkisofs states that it creates binary images of the iso filesystem. It...
Linux is not that rude. The normal windows installation process will re-partition the disk and Linux is gone.
Or you could use dos fdisk that works too.
It looks like somehow your configuration file for X has been affected somehow. I would run /usr/X11R6/bin/Xconfigurator from the command line and this will allow you to reconfigure X.
If by default you boot to a graphical login hit ctrl-alt-f3 say and login as root from the command line.
After...
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