On Sat, Jul 17, 2010 at 02:06, Erwan David <er...@rail.eu.org> wrote:

> On 16/07/10 22:26, vr wrote:
> > I can't seem to write to an image I downloaded and mounted as a loop
> > device?
> >
> > # ls -l /opt | grep floppy
> > drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Jun 18 10:08 floppy
> >
> > # mount -o loop fdbasecd.iso /opt/floppy/
> > #
> >
> > # grep loop /etc/mtab
> > /dev/loop0 /opt/floppy iso9660 rw 0 0
> >
> > # mount | grep loop
> > /dev/loop0 on /opt/floppy type iso9660 (rw)
> >
> > # touch /opt/floppy/test
> > touch: cannot touch `/opt/floppy/test': Read-only file system
> >
> > # ls -l /opt
> > dr-xr-xr-x 4 root root 2048 Sep  4  2006 floppy
> >
> >
> > I don't think it's the ISO... I downloaded it here:
> >
> http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/micro/pc-stuff/freedos/files/distributions/1.0/fdbasecd.iso
> >
> >
> > What could cause my permission to go from 755 to 555?
> >
> > How can I put some more data into this ISO?
> >
> >
> >
> > or alternatively... my need is to get a Supermicro BIOS update into a
> > bootable DOS diskette image or cdrom image that I will then mount as
> > virtual media with Supermicro's IPMIView tool.  If there's a better way,
> > please suggest.  Thanks!
> >
> >
>
> Is iso9660 a writable file system ? I doubt.
>
>
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file fdbasecd.iso
fdbasecd.iso: ISO 9660 CD-ROM filesystem data 'FreeDOS
1.0                    ' (bootable)

You can not write to a mounted iso 9660 filesystem.

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