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Date:      Mon, 17 Jan 2005 16:10:15 -0600
From:      Vulpes Velox <v.velox@vvelox.net>
To:        Sandy Rutherford <sandy@krvarr.bc.ca>
Cc:        Sergei Gnezdov <sgnezdov@pobox.com>
Subject:   Re: Software mirgration from Windows for my friend
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>

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On Mon, 17 Jan 2005 03:00:25 -0800
Sandy Rutherford <sandy@krvarr.bc.ca> wrote:

> >>>>> On Sat, 15 Jan 2005 15:20:58 -0600, 
> >>>>> Vulpes Velox <v.velox@vvelox.net> 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.



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