From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Oct 10 03:24:27 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E0F97DE2 for ; Thu, 10 Oct 2013 03:24:27 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from dweimer@dweimer.net) Received: from webmail.dweimer.net (24-240-198-187.static.stls.mo.charter.com [24.240.198.187]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id AD7BC29BB for ; Thu, 10 Oct 2013 03:24:27 +0000 (UTC) Received: from www.dweimer.net (webmail.dweimer.local [192.168.5.2]) by webmail.dweimer.net (8.14.7/8.14.7) with ESMTP id r9A3O7cA030376 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 bits=256 verify=NO) for ; Wed, 9 Oct 2013 22:24:07 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from dweimer@dweimer.net) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Wed, 09 Oct 2013 22:24:07 -0500 From: dweimer To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: mounting a .iso =?UTF-8?Q?image=3F=20=2E=2E=2E=20missing=20ma?= =?UTF-8?Q?n=20page?= Organization: dweimer.net Mail-Reply-To: dweimer@dweimer.net In-Reply-To: <52561B8E.100@dreamchaser.org> References: <52561B8E.100@dreamchaser.org> Message-ID: <2374eee44414cbf036ffa994bc7447fb@dweimer.net> X-Sender: dweimer@dweimer.net User-Agent: Roundcube Webmail/0.8.1 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list Reply-To: dweimer@dweimer.net List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2013 03:24:27 -0000 On 10/09/2013 10:14 pm, Gary Aitken wrote: > For some strange reason, my 9.1 system seems to be missing the section > 1 > man page for tar, although everything else seems to be there. > > I have an iso9660 image of 9.1 release which I tried to mount to copy > the missing file, but that didn't work (can't find the CD I burned...). > > #mount -t cd9660 -o ro FreeBSD-9.1-RELEASE-amd64-disc1.iso /mnt/tmp > mount_cd9660: > /hd1/Downloads/FreeBSD/9_1/FreeBSD-9.1-RELEASE-amd64-disc1.iso: Block > device required > > Seems like it must be possible to mount a cd9660 image somehow without > burning an actual disc? > > Gary > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" mdconfig -a -t vnode -f /path/to/file.iso this will create a /dev/md# where # starts at 0 for first one mount it with mount -t cd9660 -o ro /dev/md# /mnt -- Thanks, Dean E. Weimer http://www.dweimer.net/