>>>>> On Mon, 17 Jan 2005 16:10:15 -0600, >>>>> Vulpes Velox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> On Mon, 17 Jan 2005 03:00:25 -0800 > Sandy Rutherford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>>>> On Sat, 15 Jan 2005 15:20:58 -0600, >> >>>>> Vulpes Velox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 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. Looks like I'll have to update my script to use mdconfig when I migrate to 5.x. The syntax for loop fs mounts (which is what Linux, IRIX, & Solaris call them --- not sure what "vn" or "md" stand for in FreeBSD) varies unbelievably between "unix flavours". I wrote the script, because I could never remember the syntax of the day. I work in a FreeBSD/OpenBSD/Linux/Solaris/IRIX environment. ...Sandy _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
