From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Nov 13 13:37:42 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from corten2.billschoolcraft.com (adsl-63-193-247-201.dsl.snfc21.pacbell.net [63.193.247.201]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 11EFD37B446 for ; Tue, 13 Nov 2001 13:37:26 -0800 (PST) Received: from corten8.billschoolcraft.com ([192.168.7.8]) by corten2.billschoolcraft.com with esmtp (Exim 3.22 #1 (Debian)) id 13vRCj-0002Dy-00; Mon, 13 Nov 2000 13:31:53 -0800 Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2001 13:36:47 -0800 (PST) From: Bill Schoolcraft X-X-Sender: To: "Oliver, Michael W." Cc: Subject: RE: dd if=/cdrom of=file.iso ?? In-Reply-To: <1DA741CA6767A144BAA4F10012536C27A907@LKLDDC01.GARGANTUAN.COM> Message-ID: System-ID: [en] (I; Linux-2.4.7-10 i86pc) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG At Tue, 13 Nov 2001 it looks like Oliver, Michael W. composed: > I have found success using the following command: > > $dd bs=2048 if=/dev/cd0c of=~/blah.iso > Great, that worked fine and I appreciate it. In trying to mount the iso in a loopback fashion I'm not getting anywhere fast, normally I'd use the command (in linux) of: mount -o loop blah.iso /mnt/test and I'd then be able to access the CD image, in FreeBSD they point to the manpage of "mount_null" and it falling a little short (with my help of course) of working, -- Bill Schoolcraft PO Box 210076 -o) San Francisco CA 94121 /\ "UNIX, A Way Of Life." _\_v http://forwardslashunix.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message