Date: Wed, 3 Jul 2002 06:56:46 -0700 (PDT) From: Bill Schoolcraft <bill@wiliweld.com> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Mounting a ISO image without burning Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0207030653580.32161-100000@corten8> In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.3.96.1020703231805.26454A-100000@kurango.cit.gu.edu.au>
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At Wed, 3 Jul 2002 it looks like Steven Goodwin composed: > On Fri, 3 Jul 2002, Angelo Turetta wrote: > > > I'm trying to find a way to 'emulate' a cd-rom by mounting its ISO image > > before burning it to a CD-R. > > > > The linux mount(8) has parameters to do it, but it's not supported on > > FreeBSD. > > > > Any hints? > > You can use vnconfig. The man page should sort you out and it also shows > you how to mount iso images in the FreeBSD handbook. > In a nutshell I use a that commmand in a small script to keep a tutorial CD mounted at all times so I can just hit it from my browser's bookmarks to read it. Here is the script and obviously the command. ;) #!/bin/sh # /usr/sbin/vnconfig vn0 /usr/home/wiliweld/ljcd2.iso /sbin/mount_cd9660 /dev/vn0c /mnt/test/ Hope this helps. -- |<--------------------------------72---------------------------------->| 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
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