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From: Fernando Gleiser <fgleiser@cactus.fi.uba.ar>
To: edwin chan <slack@www.suntop-cn.com>
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Subject: Re: why I can't found loopback device for mount iso files
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You need to use the vn device:

# vnconfig /dev/vn0 <path to the iso file>
# mount /dev/vn0 /mnt

when you are done, umount /mnt and then "vnconfig -u /dev/vn0"

man vnconfig for details.


			Fer



On Fri, 6 Jul 2001, edwin chan wrote:

> hi, When I use linux, I can mount iso files. But at Freebsd, I can't find
> loopback device for mount iso files as a filesystem in system.
> have any advice ?
> notice: please cc to me, I not subscribute to this maillist.
> thanks.
>
> edwin chan
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