On 21/02/2012 12:46, ego...@ramattack.net wrote:
Previously I was doing a : 'tar -C /expert/netboot/freebsd8 -pxvf
8.0-RELEASE-amd64-disc1.iso' for extracting iso files. Now due to a
different way of creating iso files in this new release... have read
this is not recommended and in fact it
On Tue, 21 Feb 2012 13:33:56 +, Matthew Seaman wrote:
On 21/02/2012 12:46, ego...@ramattack.net wrote:
Previously I was doing a : 'tar -C /expert/netboot/freebsd8 -pxvf
8.0-RELEASE-amd64-disc1.iso' for extracting iso files. Now due to a
different way of creating iso files in this new
egoitz at ramattack.net writes:
Good morning,
Previously I was doing a : 'tar -C /expert/netboot/freebsd8 -pxvf
8.0-RELEASE-amd64-disc1.iso' for extracting iso files.
...
There is a simple way to access contents of an iso file:
# mount -o loop some.iso /mnt
jb
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From: owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd-
questi...@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of jb
Sent: Tuesday, February 21, 2012 9:53 AM
To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: New iso format on 9.0
egoitz at ramattack.net writes:
Good
umount /mnt
vnconfig -u vn99c
Or, you can just download this script which works on both Linux and
FreeBSD:
http://druidbsd.cvs.sourceforge.net/viewvc/druidbsd/druidbsd/druid/src/tools/umo
unt_iso.sh?view=log
Usage:
./umount_iso.sh /mnt
Hello all,
And thanks a lot
iso format on 9.0
egoitz at ramattack.net writes:
Good morning,
Previously I was doing a : 'tar -C /expert/netboot/freebsd8 -pxvf
8.0-RELEASE-amd64-disc1.iso' for extracting iso files.
...
There is a simple way to access contents of an iso file:
# mount -o loop
-Original Message-
From: owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd-
questi...@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of ego...@ramattack.net
Sent: Tuesday, February 21, 2012 10:14 AM
To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject: RE: New iso format on 9.0
umount /mnt
On 02/21/2012 10:28, Devin Teske wrote:
Why can't you mount the disc on /mnt and then use tar after mounting the disk
to copy the files from /mnt to /destdir ...
tar cpf - -C /mnt . | tar xvpf - -C /destdir
That will preserve hard links, symlinks, permissions, and times (and doesn't
On Tue, 21 Feb 2012 11:31:23 -0800, Robison, Dave wrote:
On 02/21/2012 10:28, Devin Teske wrote:
Why can't you mount the disc on /mnt and then use tar after mounting
the disk to copy the files from /mnt to /destdir ...
tar cpf - -C /mnt . | tar xvpf - -C /destdir
That will preserve hard
