Date: Wed, 9 Aug 2000 15:11:54 -0400 From: Andrew BOGECHO <andrewb@cs.mcgill.ca> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Loopback device (a la Linux /dev/loop0) on FreeBSD Message-ID: <20000809151154.I13884@cs.mcgill.ca> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0008091459080.51081-100000@cr743503-a.etob1.on.wave.home.com>; from Dennis Favro on Wed, Aug 09, 2000 at 03:03:50PM -0400 References: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0008091459080.51081-100000@cr743503-a.etob1.on.wave.home.com>
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Wed Aug 9 15:11:16 EDT 2000 Hi, I found this helpful. http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/disks-virtual.html Andrew. On Wed, Aug 09, 2000 at 03:03:50PM -0400, Dennis Favro wrote: > Does FreeBSD have a loopback device for mounting filesystems that's > somehting like Linux's /dev/loop0? > > We share a large number of CD-ROMs (parts catalogues, reference > information and such) and its easeir to take images of them and store them > on disk than to go out and buy enough CD-ROM drives to mount them all. > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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