From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from fed1rmmtao11.cox.net ([68.230.241.28]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1Czeiz-0001xW-00 for ; Fri, 11 Feb 2005 12:37:01 -0500 Received: from lnx2.holmesgrown.com ([68.98.98.68]) by fed1rmmtao11.cox.net (InterMail vM.6.01.04.00 201-2131-117-20041022) with ESMTP id <20050211173630.SAYH25487.fed1rmmtao11.cox.net@lnx2.holmesgrown.com> for ; Fri, 11 Feb 2005 12:36:30 -0500 Received: from lnx3.holmesgrown.com ([192.168.1.5] ident=mail) by lnx2.holmesgrown.com with esmtp (Exim 4.10) id 1CzeiR-00021b-00 for speakup@braille.uwo.ca; Fri, 11 Feb 2005 10:36:27 -0700 Received: from steve by lnx3.holmesgrown.com with local (Exim 4.20) id 1CzeiU-0001A9-Ng for speakup@braille.uwo.ca; Fri, 11 Feb 2005 10:36:30 -0700 Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2005 10:36:30 -0700 From: Steve Holmes To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca Message-ID: <20050211173629.GA4453@lnx3.holmesgrown.com> Mail-Followup-To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca References: <005301c5104f$8a97c470$0700a8c0@Galois> <20050211155310.GD32120@tomass.dyndns.org> <005c01c5105c$2a6ab8c0$77ac7682@azwaterDOM.wr.usgs.gov> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; x-action=pgp-signed Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <005c01c5105c$2a6ab8c0$77ac7682@azwaterDOM.wr.usgs.gov> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6i Sender: "Steve Holmes,,," Subject: Re: iso files X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Id: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2005 17:37:01 -0000 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 You create a directory that you will use for mount points. For example, most distros come with a directory called /mnt and under that will be several empty directories with appropriate names like cdrom, floppy, hd, iso, etc. then your mount point becomes /mnt/cdrom, /mnt/iso, etc. On Fri, Feb 11, 2005 at 10:07:27AM -0700, Sean McMahon wrote: > In your example what is mountpoint? Is this something you make up? > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Thomas Stivers" > To: > Sent: Friday, February 11, 2005 8:53 AM > Subject: Re: iso files > > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > On Fri, Feb 11, 2005 at 07:37:06 AM -0800, Juan Hernandez wrote: > > > how do I mount .iso files in linux? I'm using fc2 > > > > The short answer, as root do: > > > > mount -o loop /path/to/file.iso /path/to/mountpoint > > > > If that doesn't work then you need to insure that the loopback device is > > built into your kernel or as a module, and then check out the losetup > > man page. More than likely though it will be as simple as shown. > > > > - -- > > "Debugging is twice as hard as writing the code in the first place. > > Therefore, if you write the code as cleverly as possible, you are, > > by definition, not smart enough to debug it." - Brian W. Kernighan > > > > Thomas Stivers e-mail: stivers_t@tomass.dyndns.org > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > > Version: GnuPG v1.4.0 (GNU/Linux) > > > > iD8DBQFCDNTm5JK61UXLur0RAhNWAJ9+ZaG7nf503C4WBs/NqX9VoCLy8wCfa9UX > > /vHPK2aaxsja9snVPc6vqQU= > > =JeDO > > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > - -- HolmesGrown Solutions The best solutions for the best price! http://ld.net/?holmesgrown -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFCDO0dWSjv55S0LfERAhn6AJ9MTWSp1jLORoXyrMTjJPQEeZrehgCfabk0 eOtyO3hqVfeYsmFpKeq88Qc= =CV9M -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----