Re: mounting files as filesystems

1996-10-11 Thread Bruce Perens
I run the output of "mkisofs" to a raw disk partition. That mounts just fine. It's a bit faster to access when writing the CD, too, as all of the blocks are contiguous. Thanks Bruce -- Bruce Perens, Pixar Animation Studios *** "Toy Story" video tape in U.S. stores October 30 *** W

Re: mounting files as filesystems

1996-10-11 Thread Dale Scheetz
On Fri, 11 Oct 1996, Maarten Boekhold wrote: > Hi, > > I remember having heard of some way to mount a *file* as filesystem. I > would want to use this to mount an iso9660 filesystem that is created as > file. Still with me? :) What you want to use is the loop device. I mount iso image files wi

Re: mounting files as filesystems

1996-10-11 Thread Hamish Moffatt
> I remember having heard of some way to mount a *file* as filesystem. I > would want to use this to mount an iso9660 filesystem that is created as > file. Still with me? :) > > I couldn't find info on this anywhere. Is there somebody who has > experience in burning CD's who has done this and c

Re: mounting files as filesystems

1996-10-11 Thread J.H.M.Dassen
> I remember having heard of some way to mount a *file* as filesystem. I > would want to use this to mount an iso9660 filesystem that is created as > file. Still with me? :) > > I couldn't find info on this anywhere. It's documented in the kernel's Configure.help: Loop device support CO

mounting files as filesystems

1996-10-11 Thread Maarten Boekhold
Hi, I remember having heard of some way to mount a *file* as filesystem. I would want to use this to mount an iso9660 filesystem that is created as file. Still with me? :) I couldn't find info on this anywhere. Is there somebody who has experience in burning CD's who has done this and can help