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Re: Install debian from local iso images



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On Wed, 4 Dec 2002, Lourens Steenkamp wrote:

> Hello everyone,
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> This was posted on my local LUG.
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> I would appreciate any suggestions for this potential Debian user.
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> "is it possible to install debian from local iso images without
> having the need to write them to cd, much the same way mandrake
> 9 gives you the option to do ?"
>
Easy. Mount them as a loop device, like:

mount -o loop -t iso9660 /tmp/blabla/debian-cd1.iso /cdrom/

Greetz,
Sebastiaan



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