On 9/20/07, Douglas A. Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Sep 20, 2007 at 08:57:28AM +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: > > On Thu, Sep 20, 2007 at 07:35:07AM +0200, Tshepang Lekhonkhobe wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > I'd like to loop-mount an ISO image and do an "apt-cdrom add" from it. > > > I looked around and couldn't find the option. Is it possible? > > > > From the manpages I think this should to the trick (untested) > > > > mount /my/image.iso /mountpoint -oloop > > apt-cdrom -d=/mountpoint add > > > > And /mountpoint must be listed in fstab. > > > > For this, I would suggest creating a dedicated mount point and puting > the whole thing in fstab. This way, aptitude can have apt mount the CD > without any further intervention from you.
Amazing that the options were glaring at me on the man pages. Thanks... -- my place on the web: floss-and-misc.blogspot.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
