Nice bluff though.  I was hoping sombody added rw
support to the iso9660 driver ;-)

--- "Brett I. Holcomb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:

> Okay - it was a good idea in theory.  However, he
> can mount it, copy it 
> somewhere, modify it and then create an iso of the
> changes.
> 
> On Fri, 20 May 2005, Ryan wrote:
> 
> > Sad Jack wrote:
> >
> >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>> You can mount the iso on a loop device and
> manipuilate it there.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> > That not entirely correct.  You cannot simply use
> mount -o loop
> > name.iso  /mountpoint and expect it to be
> writtable.  It will NOT be
> > writtable, it will still only be read only.  That
> is probably the
> > problem he is running into.   There are ways to
> mount it in write mode,
> > but I've never needed to do this myself so I have
> no idea if it even
> > works or not.  You might be able to use mount -o
> loop,rw name.iso
> > /mountpoint.  But I've never tried it, so I dont
> know if that would work
> > or not.
> >
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>> From: Sad Jack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >>>> Date: 2005/05/20 Fri PM 04:01:59 EDT
> >>>> To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
> >>>> Subject: [gentoo-user] adding files to an iso
> image
> >>>>
> >>>> Does anyone know of a linux based prog to add
> files to an iso image?
> >>>> There are windows based ones but thats a route
> I'd rather not go down.
> >>>>
> >>>> Thanks in advance
> >>>> --
> >>>> gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >> Great idea. I'll give it a go.
> >>
> >> Thanks everyone
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
> 
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> 
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