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Date:      Thu, 3 Dec 2009 23:04:32 -0500
From:      Jerry McAllister <jerrymc@msu.edu>
To:        Nerius Landys <nlandys@gmail.com>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Mount dump0 as ISO9660 filesystem?
Message-ID:  <20091204040432.GB51425@gizmo.acns.msu.edu>
In-Reply-To: <560f92640912031527mfe85d70j40e4bc75aa33d85@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <560f92640912031527mfe85d70j40e4bc75aa33d85@mail.gmail.com>

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On Thu, Dec 03, 2009 at 03:27:48PM -0800, Nerius Landys wrote:

> I heard somewhere that you can mount a dump as an ISO9660 filesystem,
> but I cannot find any Google answers on this subject.  

I have never heard of this.
You can put a dump in an ISO, but I don't think a dump is directly
mountable.  I think you have to create the ISO with the normal
makeiso.   Then, it might be mountable.

But, I could be wrong.

////jerry


>         I took my dump
> in the following fashion:
> 
> dump -0Lan -C 16 -f - /usr | gzip -2 | <ssh-to-some-remote-location>
> 
> So, I have a file named dump0-var.gz.
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