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Date:      Fri, 4 Jun 1999 14:32:38 +0100 (BST)
From:      Kiril Mitev <kiril@ideaglobal.com>
To:        mph@astro.caltech.edu (Matthew Hunt)
Cc:        kiril@ideaglobal.com, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: how to make an ISO image of a CD ?
Message-ID:  <199906041332.OAA07270@ideaglobal.com>
In-Reply-To: <19990603111942.B60419@wopr.caltech.edu> from "Matthew Hunt" at Jun 3, 99 11:19:42 am

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> On Thu, Jun 03, 1999 at 07:08:20PM +0100, Kiril Mitev wrote:
> 
> > Thanks, but will it have all relevant ISO header stuff & such as well ?
> 
> An ISO image is literally just an image of the disc.  That's why
> CD-R burners like them; it's just literally the bits that should go
> on the disc.
> 
> So there is no "header" information in the sense of there being anything
> in the file which is different from the disc.  They are supposed to
> be the same.

Ok, thanks :-) 

> 
> You can actually mount ISO images using the "vn" device.  Check
> out the man pages for "vn" and "vnconfig" if this sounds useful.

I tried :-))))) see my other post to -questions.


> 
> Matt
> 
> -- 
> Matthew Hunt <mph@astro.caltech.edu> * UNIX is a lever for the
> http://www.pobox.com/~mph/           * intellect. -J.R. Mashey
> 

Kiril


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