Yes, you need the loopback driver. Would you would do is something like:
mount -t iso9660 -o loop my_iso_file.raw /mnt/cdrom2
Just remember that no matter what options you mount it with, it will be
read-only.
--rdp
On Mon, 17 Apr 2000, Robert Fowler wrote:
> hi all
> is it possible to mount a File to a directory or filesystem in Linux kinda
> like mounting the CDROM to /mnt/cdrom?.
> what id like to do is have a few iso images mounted that will be
> accessible through ftp but i only have one CDROM installed. i know i am
> taking the chance that ALL or some of you on this list will Laugh
> Uncontrollably for me wanting to do this ... but im asking anyway ... ;-)
> could i do something like mount -t iso /myfile.raw /mnt/cdrom2 so it
> apears as an independant iso filesystem? someone please hit me on the head
> if this is a no-Brainer Thanks Rob F.
>
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