From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jan 17 22:13:16 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 11F7E16A4CE for ; Mon, 17 Jan 2005 22:13:16 +0000 (GMT) Received: from S1.cableone.net (smtp1.cableone.net [24.116.0.227]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A465143D45 for ; Mon, 17 Jan 2005 22:13:15 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from v.velox@vvelox.net) Received: from vixen42.local.lan (unverified [24.119.123.89]) by S1.cableone.net (CableOne SMTP Service S1) with ESMTP id 7577780 for multiple; Mon, 17 Jan 2005 15:17:32 -0700 Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2005 16:10:15 -0600 From: Vulpes Velox To: Sandy Rutherford Message-ID: <20050117161015.3009a617@vixen42.local.lan> In-Reply-To: <16875.39625.182375.873896@szamoca.krvarr.bc.ca> References: <1105761003.669.17.camel@owl2> <41E8F9EA.2030900@orchid.homeunix.org> <41E90D40.70000@zonnet.nl> <20050115152058.0c3024b0@vixen42.local.lan> <16875.39625.182375.873896@szamoca.krvarr.bc.ca> X-Mailer: Sylpheed-Claws 0.9.13 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-portbld-freebsd5.3) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IP-stats: Incoming Last 1, First 40, in=72, out=0, spam=0 X-External-IP: 24.119.123.89 X-Abuse-Info: Send abuse complaints to abuse@cableone.net cc: Frank Staals cc: freebsd@orchid.homeunix.org cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org cc: Sergei Gnezdov Subject: Re: Software mirgration from Windows for my friend X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2005 22:13:16 -0000 On Mon, 17 Jan 2005 03:00:25 -0800 Sandy Rutherford wrote: > >>>>> On Sat, 15 Jan 2005 15:20:58 -0600, > >>>>> Vulpes Velox said: > > >> Virtual CD is a program to mount iso images if I'm correct ( > >just> like alcohol or deamontools ) you can just mount .iso files > >with> FreeBSD : man mount_cd9660 > > > Last I checked, it required a bit more... you have to use > > mdconfig to create a device entry in /dev for the file so you can > > point mount at it. > > Yes, this is true. > > Sergei, this should do the job for you and your friend. I have only > used this up to FreeBSD 4.10. Therefore, if vnode support is > different in 5.x, it may need some updating. http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/creating-cds.html Look at 16.6.2, for info on mounting a file and a example of both.