Re: [freebsd-questions] Mount an iso image?

2007-04-25 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Apr 25), Howard Jones said: > Dan Nelson wrote: > > If that's all you need, there's an even easier way: "tar tvf > > mycd.iso", since libarchive understands the iso9660 filesystem > > format :) > > That's a useful trick! > > Is there an equivalent for ufs filesystems? I'd like

Re: [freebsd-questions] Mount an iso image?

2007-04-25 Thread Howard Jones
Dan Nelson wrote: > If that's all you need, there's an even easier way: "tar tvf mycd.iso", > since libarchive understands the iso9660 filesystem format :) > That's a useful trick! Is there an equivalent for ufs filesystems? I'd like to be able to extract files from a floppy image without need

Re: Mount an iso image?

2007-04-24 Thread sac
Don't forget to unmount and detach the memory disk: umount /somewhere mdconfig -ud 0 a slight modification mdconfig -du 0 0 should be replaced with the appropiate device number -- Martin ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://l

Re: Mount an iso image?

2007-04-23 Thread Martin Tournoij
On Mon 23 Apr 2007 16:04, Paul Schmehl wrote: > --On Monday, April 23, 2007 21:46:38 +0100 Matthew Seaman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > >-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > >Hash: SHA256 > > > >Paul Schmehl wrote: > > > >>Thanks. That's what I was looking for. I wasn't trying to create an >

Re: Mount an iso image? (simplest way?)

2007-04-23 Thread Bill-S
At Tue, 24 Apr 2007 it looks like Apatewna composed: O/H Kris Kennaway ??: That is a Linux command? Kris Whoaaa, wasted bandwidth! You are right, I'll archive the correct commands for future reference. Being on both systems alot, one wishes they had a "port" for that "module" where

Re: Mount an iso image?

2007-04-23 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Monday, April 23, 2007 21:46:38 +0100 Matthew Seaman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Paul Schmehl wrote: Thanks. That's what I was looking for. I wasn't trying to create an iso. I wanted to see what was inside one without burning a CD first.

Re: Mount an iso image?

2007-04-23 Thread Apatewna
O/H Kris Kennaway έγραψε: That is a Linux command? Kris Whoaaa, wasted bandwidth! You are right, I'll archive the correct commands for future reference. -- RTFM and STFW before anything bad happens _ Thanos Rizoulis Electronic Computing Systems Engin

Re: Mount an iso image?

2007-04-23 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Apr 23, 2007 at 03:45:14PM -0500, Dan Nelson wrote: > In the last episode (Apr 23), Paul Schmehl said: > > --On Monday, April 23, 2007 21:18:55 +0200 Martin Tournoij > > > On Mon 23 Apr 2007 14:04, Paul Schmehl wrote: > > >> Is it possible to mount an iso

Re: Mount an iso image?

2007-04-23 Thread Matthew Seaman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Paul Schmehl wrote: > Thanks. That's what I was looking for. I wasn't trying to create an > iso. I wanted to see what was inside one without burning a CD first. > That works perfectly. > You can just use tar(1) to read the contents of an iso no

Re: Mount an iso image?

2007-04-23 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Apr 23), Paul Schmehl said: > --On Monday, April 23, 2007 21:18:55 +0200 Martin Tournoij > > On Mon 23 Apr 2007 14:04, Paul Schmehl wrote: > >> Is it possible to mount an iso image? I'm not referring to a cd, > >> but a single file that has

Re: Mount an iso image?

2007-04-23 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Apr 23, 2007 at 11:42:14PM +0300, Apatewna wrote: > O/H Martin Tournoij ??: > > >cd9660 can only mount read-only: > >$ mount_cd9660 -o rw /dev/md0 /mnt/md0/ > >$ mount | grep cd9660 > >$ dev/md0 on /mnt/md0 (cd9660, local, read-only) > > > >Note that I made a typing error in my previou

Re: Mount an iso image?

2007-04-23 Thread Apatewna
O/H Martin Tournoij έγραψε: cd9660 can only mount read-only: $ mount_cd9660 -o rw /dev/md0 /mnt/md0/ $ mount | grep cd9660 $ dev/md0 on /mnt/md0 (cd9660, local, read-only) Note that I made a typing error in my previous email, 'nvode' should be 'vnode' So what is wrong with: mount -o loop fre

Re: Mount an iso image?

2007-04-23 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Monday, April 23, 2007 21:18:55 +0200 Martin Tournoij <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Mon 23 Apr 2007 14:04, Paul Schmehl wrote: Is it possible to mount an iso image? I'm not referring to a cd, but a single file that has been created using mkisofs. If so, what command wo

Re: Mount an iso image?

2007-04-23 Thread Martin Tournoij
On Mon 23 Apr 2007 20:04, RW wrote: > On Mon, 23 Apr 2007 21:18:55 +0200 > Martin Tournoij <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Mon 23 Apr 2007 14:04, Paul Schmehl wrote: > > > Is it possible to mount an iso image? I'm not referring to a cd, > > > b

Re: Mount an iso image?

2007-04-23 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Apr 23, 2007 at 08:36:40PM +0100, RW wrote: > On Mon, 23 Apr 2007 21:18:55 +0200 > Martin Tournoij <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Mon 23 Apr 2007 14:04, Paul Schmehl wrote: > > > Is it possible to mount an iso image? I'm not referring to a cd, &g

Re: Mount an iso image?

2007-04-23 Thread RW
On Mon, 23 Apr 2007 21:18:55 +0200 Martin Tournoij <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon 23 Apr 2007 14:04, Paul Schmehl wrote: > > Is it possible to mount an iso image? I'm not referring to a cd, > > but a single file that has been created using mkisofs. If so, what

Re: Mount an iso image?

2007-04-23 Thread Martin Tournoij
On Mon 23 Apr 2007 14:04, Paul Schmehl wrote: > Is it possible to mount an iso image? I'm not referring to a cd, but a > single file that has been created using mkisofs. If so, what command > would you use? mount_cd9660 wants a block device. Do I need to use some > sor

Re: Mount an iso image?

2007-04-23 Thread Boris Samorodov
On Mon, 23 Apr 2007 14:01:10 -0500 Paul Schmehl wrote: > Is it possible to mount an iso image? I'm not referring to a cd, but > a single file that has been created using mkisofs. If so, what > command would you use? mount_cd9660 wants a block device. Do I need > to use so

Re: Mount an iso image?

2007-04-23 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Apr 23, 2007 at 02:01:10PM -0500, Paul Schmehl wrote: > Is it possible to mount an iso image? I'm not referring to a cd, but a > single file that has been created using mkisofs. If so, what command would > you use? mount_cd9660 wants a block device. Do I need to us

Mount an iso image?

2007-04-23 Thread Paul Schmehl
Is it possible to mount an iso image? I'm not referring to a cd, but a single file that has been created using mkisofs. If so, what command would you use? mount_cd9660 wants a block device. Do I need to use some sort of pseudo block device? Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) S

Re: Can I mount an ISO image directly with mount?

2005-05-30 Thread Wayne Sierke
On Mon, 2005-05-30 at 11:01 -0400, Steven Friedrich wrote: > I believe I read a posting over a year ago, that stated that you could mount > an ISO file directly with mount. > > I searched the archives but couldn't find it. > I searched the FAQ and handbook as well. > > I do see a section in the

Re: Can I mount an ISO image directly with mount?

2005-05-30 Thread Can Berk Guder
OK, here's how you do it on Linux: # mount -o loop -t iso9660 eg.: # mount -o loop -t iso9660 /home/steven/5.4-RELEASE-i386-disc1.iso /var/ftp/pub/freebsd-5.4/ Apparently, however this doesn't work on FreeBSD. AFAIK, this should work: # mdconfig -a -t vnode -f -u 0 # mount -t cd9660 /dev/md0

Re: Can I mount an ISO image directly with mount?

2005-05-30 Thread Bjoern Koenig
If you use 4.x then see http://www.freebsddiary.org/iso-mount.php Björn ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Can I mount an ISO image directly with mount?

2005-05-30 Thread Bjoern Koenig
Steven Friedrich wrote: I believe I read a posting over a year ago, that stated that you could mount an ISO file directly with mount. Indirectly. # mdconfig -a -f filename.iso md3 # mount_cd9660 /dev/md3 /cdrom Regards Björn ___ freebsd-questions@

Can I mount an ISO image directly with mount?

2005-05-30 Thread Steven Friedrich
I believe I read a posting over a year ago, that stated that you could mount an ISO file directly with mount. I searched the archives but couldn't find it. I searched the FAQ and handbook as well. I do see a section in the handbook about doing it with vn, but I want to know if it's possible wit

Re: mount an ISO image on rw mode

2004-03-12 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Nathan Kinkade <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Thu, Mar 11, 2004 at 01:30:35PM +0300, Odhiambo Washington wrote: > > Hello users, > > > > Perhaps I am just being stupid, doing a lot of things at the same time, > > thus losing it. > > Am I just dreaming by

Re: mount an ISO image on rw mode

2004-03-11 Thread Nathan Kinkade
On Thu, Mar 11, 2004 at 01:30:35PM +0300, Odhiambo Washington wrote: > Hello users, > > Perhaps I am just being stupid, doing a lot of things at the same time, > thus losing it. > Am I just dreaming by imagining that I can mount an ISO image with write > access? > >

Re: mount an ISO image on rw mode

2004-03-11 Thread Dan Strick
On Thu, 11 Mar 2004 13:30:35 +0300, Odhiambo Washington wrote: >> > Perhaps I am just being stupid, doing a lot of things at the same time, > thus losing it. > Am I just dreaming by imagining that I can mount an ISO image with write > access? > > I have done > &g

mount an ISO image on rw mode

2004-03-11 Thread Odhiambo Washington
Hello users, Perhaps I am just being stupid, doing a lot of things at the same time, thus losing it. Am I just dreaming by imagining that I can mount an ISO image with write access? I have done [EMAIL PROTECTED] /dev/vn0c /wananchi/FreeSBIE-1.0-i386.iso [EMAIL PROTECTED] /dev/vn0c /freesbie