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From: John Jolet <john@×××××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Unpacking an ISO Image
Date: Tue, 16 May 2006 16:18:04
Message-Id: 446A09D0.3000202@jolet.net
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Unpacking an ISO Image by Kris Kerwin
1 Kris Kerwin wrote:
2
3 >Hi folks,
4 >
5 >Quick question. Is there any way that one can unpack an ISO image:
6 >extracting the data that is contained within it like a tarball,
7 >without having to burn it to a CD? I'm sure there's an option
8 >somewhere within either the mkisofs or cdrecord man pages, but I feel
9 >like I'm searching for a needle in a haystack.
10 >
11 >Thanks in advance.
12 >
13 >Kris
14 >
15 >
16 mount as loopback.... mount -o loopback i think. but you have to have
17 enabled the loopback fs in the kernel.
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