Burning ISOs: Difference between revisions

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To mount an ISO without physically burning it to a CD:
To mount an ISO without physically burning it to a CD:
<!-- "mount -t iso9660 -o ro,loop=/dev/loop0 /path/to/cdimage.iso /mnt" doesn't work with BusyBox's mount -->
{{Cmd|modprobe loop
{{Cmd|modprobe loop
mount -t iso9660 -o ro,loop{{=}}/dev/loop0 /path/to/cdimage.iso /mnt}}
LOOP=`losetup -f`
losetup $LOOP /path/to/cdimage.iso
mount -t iso9660 -o ro $LOOP /mnt
...
# when finished
umount /mnt
losetup -d $LOOP}}
or see [https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Mounting_images_as_user#fuseiso Arch Wiki on fuseiso].
or see [https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Mounting_images_as_user#fuseiso Arch Wiki on fuseiso].



Revision as of 00:55, 5 November 2012

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(Last edited by Dubiousjim on 5 Nov 2012.)

See:


To do the converse operation, copying a CD to an ISO image, just do:

dd if=/dev/cdrom of=/path/to/cdimage.iso


To mount an ISO without physically burning it to a CD:

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or see Arch Wiki on fuseiso.


See also: