On Tue, 21 Feb 2012 11:31:23 -0800, Robison, Dave wrote:
On 02/21/2012 10:28, Devin Teske wrote:
Why can't you mount the disc on /mnt and then use tar after mounting
the disk to copy the files from /mnt to /destdir ...
tar cpf - -C /mnt . | tar xvpf - -C /destdir
That will preserve hard links
On 02/21/2012 10:28, Devin Teske wrote:
> Why can't you mount the disc on /mnt and then use tar after mounting the disk
> to copy the files from /mnt to /destdir ...
>
> tar cpf - -C /mnt . | tar xvpf - -C /destdir
>
> That will preserve hard links, symlinks, permissions, and times (and doesn't
>
> -Original Message-
> From: owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd-
> questi...@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of ego...@ramattack.net
> Sent: Tuesday, February 21, 2012 10:14 AM
> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
> Subject: RE: New iso format on 9.0
>
Devin Teske fisglobal.com> writes:
>
>
> > -Original Message-
> > From: owner-freebsd-questions freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd-
> > questions freebsd.org] On Behalf Of jb
> > Sent: Tuesday, February 21, 2012 9:53 AM
> > To: freebsd-question
umount /mnt
vnconfig -u vn99c
Or, you can just download this script which works on both Linux and
FreeBSD:
http://druidbsd.cvs.sourceforge.net/viewvc/druidbsd/druidbsd/druid/src/tools/umo
unt_iso.sh?view=log
Usage:
./umount_iso.sh /mnt
Hello all,
And thanks a lot
> -Original Message-
> From: owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd-
> questi...@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of jb
> Sent: Tuesday, February 21, 2012 9:53 AM
> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
> Subject: Re: New iso format on 9.0
>
>
ramattack.net> writes:
>
> Good morning,
>
> Previously I was doing a : 'tar -C /expert/netboot/freebsd8 -pxvf
> 8.0-RELEASE-amd64-disc1.iso' for extracting iso files.
> ...
There is a simple way to access contents of an iso file:
# mount -o loop some.iso /mnt
jb
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On Tue, 21 Feb 2012 13:33:56 +, Matthew Seaman wrote:
On 21/02/2012 12:46, ego...@ramattack.net wrote:
Previously I was doing a : 'tar -C /expert/netboot/freebsd8 -pxvf
8.0-RELEASE-amd64-disc1.iso' for extracting iso files. Now due to a
different way of creating iso files in this new release
On 21/02/2012 12:46, ego...@ramattack.net wrote:
> Previously I was doing a : 'tar -C /expert/netboot/freebsd8 -pxvf
> 8.0-RELEASE-amd64-disc1.iso' for extracting iso files. Now due to a
> different way of creating iso files in this new release... have read
> this is not recommended and in fact it