Re: Lenny Installation from USB Memory stick using DVD .iso image

[Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@cox.net>]

On 2009-07-30 17:00, Jochen Schulz wrote:
> Ron Johnson:
> > On 2009-07-30 14:08, Jochen Schulz wrote:
> > > I haven't tried it yet, but I see no reason why that shouldn't work. The
> > > DVD image is a regular ISO 9660, just as the CD images.
> > <pedantry>
> > Linux uses the udf fs for DVD & BlueRay disks.
> > </pedantry>
>
> I expected that, too, but:
>
> $ file iso/debian-502-amd64-DVD-1.iso 
> iso/debian-502-amd64-DVD-1.iso: ISO 9660 CD-ROM filesystem data 'Debian 5.0.2 amd64 Bin-1       ' (bootable)
>
> $ sudo mount -o loop iso/debian-502-amd64-DVD-1.iso /media/usb0/
> $ mount | grep loop
> /dev/loop0 on /media/usb0 type iso9660 (rw)

Interesting.  Maybe UDF is only for videos?

# mount -v some_movie.ISO /mnt/movieloop -o loop=/dev/loop0
mount: you didn't specify a filesystem type for /dev/loop0
       I will try type udf


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