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Re: [Sheflug] CD booting from virtual drives/partitions

On Thu, Jul 2, 2009 at 9:48 AM, Steve Fisher<xirconuk@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> mkdir /home/uid/iso
> modprobe loop
> mount file.iso /home/uid/iso/ -t iso9660 -o loop
>
> To unmount Image (ISO) file
>
> umount /home/uid/iso/
>
> This works on my Mandriva install

Thought of that, but you can't boot from it. Unless you can use a
virtual machine...

Ezra.

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