On Thu 10 Sep 2015 at 09:06:42 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > Brian wrote: > >On Thu 10 Sep 2015 at 08:06:36 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > > > >>Environment: > >>Using dd I have copied physical [NO INTERNET AVAILABLE ;] Debian DVD's to > >>/media/distributionA resulting in > >>/media/distributionA/DVD1.iso > >>/media/distributionA/DVD2.iso > >>. > >>. > >>/media/distributionA/DVDn.iso > >> > >>Goal: > >>Extract pool directory (and all of its sub-directories) resulting in > >>/media/distributionA/poolA/ > >>/media/distributionA/poolA/contrib > >>/media/distributionA/poolA/main > >> > >>What commands should I be looking at? > >>TIA > > > >I'd use mc (midnight commander) for that. Open ISO, tag files and copy. > >It saves having to think about commands. :) > > I explicitly tried to eliminate GUI and GUI-like responses by subject line.
I explicitly ignored the effort. :) > I did however browse the man page. It might work. > Besides I like to think - that's why I dumped the Windows approach of BIG > DADDY knows best ;! > > > > >I'd also dispense with the dd part and just mount the media somewhere. > > VIOLATES 1st line of "Environment". Please note verb tense. I have. It's the "present". Do I get points now?
