Hi Jude, On Thu, Feb 1, 2024 at 9:33 PM Jude DaShiell <jdash...@panix.com> wrote:
> When I wanted to read iso files on dvd or cd I used to need to do modprobe > sg first. That's gone with latest update of kernel and modules and I'd > like to know what replaced it. The sg module with the latest kernel version It's not gone, it remains :-) $ uname -r 6.7.2-arch1-2 $ lsmod | grep sg sg 49152 0 $ modinfo sg filename: /lib/modules/6.7.2-arch1-2/kernel/drivers/scsi/sg.ko.zst [...] Although I believe it is necessary for a SCSI dvd driver, you can mount an ISO file without the sg module. $ lsmod | grep sg sg 49152 0 $ sudo modprobe -r sg $ lsmod | grep sg $ sudo mount ~/download/iso/archlinux/archlinux-2024.01.01-x86_64.iso /mnt/ mount: /mnt: WARNING: source write-protected, mounted read-only. Hope it helps. Best, M.
