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[Sheflug] Mount CD Images



>>>>> "Darrell" == Darrell Blake <darrell [at] dunmanifestin.co.uk> writes:

    Darrell> Can anyone tell me if it's possible to mount a .iso file
    Darrell> into /mnt/cdrom instead of the actual device? I have a
    Darrell> load of games on my hard drive in .iso format and in
    Darrell> windows I usually use a virtual cdrom program but when I
    Darrell> run games in winex I tend to use the actual cd's.

mount -t iso9660 /the/cd/image /mnt/loop -o dev=/dev/loop0

You'll need loopback device support available from the kernel.

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Barrie J. Bremner
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