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From: Peter Ruskin <peter.ruskin@×××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Unpacking an ISO Image
Date: Tue, 16 May 2006 16:24:04
Message-Id: 200605161702.04736.peter.ruskin@dsl.pipex.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Unpacking an ISO Image by Kris Kerwin
1 On Tuesday 16 May 2006 16:18, Kris Kerwin wrote:
2 > Hi folks,
3 >
4 > Quick question. Is there any way that one can unpack an ISO
5 > image: extracting the data that is contained within it like a
6 > tarball, without having to burn it to a CD? I'm sure there's an
7 > option somewhere within either the mkisofs or cdrecord man pages,
8 > but I feel like I'm searching for a needle in a haystack.
9 >
10 modprobe loop
11 mount <iso-file> /mnt/tmp -t iso9660 -o loop
12
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