Re: I can't extract debian pakages from binary-i386.iso. Help!
On Wed, May 05, 1999 at 01:44:43 +0200, soliman wrote:
> I have downloaded binary-i386-1.iso.
> I am trying to extract debian packages from it, but I didn't succed.
It's not really what that file is intended for. It's meant to be written to
CD.
> Can somebody please say, how this file was pakaged, and how I can open it.
If your kernel has been compiled for loopback filesystem support, something
like
mount -t iso9660 binary-i386-1.iso /mnt -o loop
should work.
Ray
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