On my server I mounted my iso image using a loopback device: mount -o loop
.iso /mnt/.
Then I exported the directory containing this mountpoint. On my
Workstation (for testing the mount point) I mounted via NFS the server
export directory. I can access other files in the mounted directory so I
being a newbie and all, I do not mind asking dumb questions so here
goes... what do you mean by loop mounted them on my server?
and would you not need an ISO9660 partion to mount and correctly read
an ISO image? and can you read an ISO9660 file system from an IDE drive?
what is the results if you
I downloaded the Iso images and loop mounted them on my server.
Then I added the share directory in my exports config.
When I mounted the directory on my workstation the directories where I mounted
the Iso's are empty. The other files in the share are available.
I'm planning to do my upgrade t