Subject: Re: ISO's
From: Adam Elkins (i-robot@gci.net)
Date: Fri Mar 14 2003 - 18:19:43 AKST
All I want to do is add a file to an iso.
Adam
On Friday 14 March 2003 05:20 pm, Jim Gribbin wrote:
> I'm not sure what you're trying to do, but Linux Journal ran an
> interesting article on building a Virtual CD-ROM Jukebox a while back.
>
> http://www.linuxjournal.com/article.php?sid=5639
>
> Jim Gribbin
>
> On Fri, 2003-03-14 at 16:35, Adam Elkins wrote:
> > Ok, ran into a problem. Mounting this way isn't allowing me to write to
> > the file. I tried adding the -w and -rw switchs, but it complained about
> > 'special device "loop" not existing.
> > Though, Im not sure I put it in the right place.
> >
> > mount -w -o loop cdimage.iso /mnt
> > mount -ow loop cdimage.iso /mnt
> >
> > Neither worked.
> >
> > Adam
> >
> > On Friday 14 March 2003 09:36 am, Arthur Corliss wrote:
> > > On Fri, 14 Mar 2003, Adam Elkins wrote:
> > > > Mount the iso to a loopback device? Can I have an example?
> > > > The only loopback I know of on my machine is eth.
> > >
> > > I missed the rest of the converstation, but mounting an image (whether
> > > it's an iso, partition, floppy, etc.) is done as simply as:
> > >
> > > mount -o loop cdimage.iso /mnt
> > >
> > > That assumes you've already grabbed an image of your cd using the cat
> > > or dd command, etc., and saved it as cdimage.iso.
> > >
> > > --Arthur Corliss
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