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On Tue, 16 May 2006 15:40:52 -0400 |
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Peter wrote: |
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> On Tue, 16 May 2006 10:18:53 -0500, Kris Kerwin wrote: |
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> > Hi folks, |
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> > Quick question. Is there any way that one can unpack an ISO image: |
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> > extracting the data that is contained within it like a tarball, |
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> > without having to burn it to a CD? I'm sure there's an option |
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> > somewhere within either the mkisofs or cdrecord man pages, but I feel |
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> > like I'm searching for a needle in a haystack. |
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> > Thanks in advance. |
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> > Kris |
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> OR, without using mount at all! |
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> Use mc in a terminal, highlight the file and press [Enter]. It will open |
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> it up like a directory. Other Virtual File System managers can also do |
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> this. Try Nautilus or the KDE file manager. In addition you can use avfs |
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> with fuse. All without having to issue a mount command :) |
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I have often thought that would be useful, but in my mc it doesn't work. what am i missing? I know for example that if I emerge rpm it works on |
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rpm files. What do I need to do to make it work for iso? |
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nick@www ~ $ equery uses mc |
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[ Searching for packages matching mc... ] |
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[ Colour Code : set unset ] |
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[ Legend : Left column (U) - USE flags from make.conf ] |
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[ : Right column (I) - USE flags packages was installed with ] |
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[ Found these USE variables for app-misc/mc-4.6.0-r14 ] |
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U I |
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+ + gpm : Adds support for sys-libs/gpm (Console-based mouse driver) |
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+ + nls : <unknown> |
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+ + samba : Adds support for SAMBA (Windows File and Printer sharing) |
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+ + ncurses : Adds ncurses support (console display library) |
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- - X : Adds support for X11 |
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- + slang : Adds support for the slang text display library (it's like ncurses, but different) |
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- - unicode : Adds support for Unicode |
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- - 7zip : add support for 7zip archives |
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- - debug : Tells configure and the makefiles to build for debugging. Effects vary across packages, but generally it will at least add -g to CFLAGS. Remember to set FEATURES=nostrip too |
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> Peter |
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Nick Rout <nick@×××××××.nz> |
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