Re: New iso format on 9.0

2012-02-21 Thread egoitz
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

Re: New iso format on 9.0

2012-02-21 Thread Robison, Dave
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 >

RE: New iso format on 9.0

2012-02-21 Thread Devin Teske
> -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 >

Re: New iso format on 9.0

2012-02-21 Thread jb
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

RE: New iso format on 9.0

2012-02-21 Thread egoitz
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

RE: New iso format on 9.0

2012-02-21 Thread Devin Teske
> -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 > >

Re: New iso format on 9.0

2012-02-21 Thread jb
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 _

Re: New iso format on 9.0

2012-02-21 Thread egoitz
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

Re: New iso format on 9.0

2012-02-21 Thread Matthew Seaman
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