[Date Prev][Date Next] [Thread Prev][Thread Next] [Date Index] [Thread Index]

Re: Using loop devices in Debian



On Vi, 24 ian 14, 11:50:25, David wrote:
> 
> So where you have several dvd iso files, then ordinarily you would
> need several separate loop mounts. Unless you create a filesystem in
> one huge file, copy all the iso's into it, and then loop mount that
> huge file. That sounds like a very ugly idea to me, but I suppose it's
> possible if preseed requires it for some reason. It would be smarter
> to create one custom image file based on DVD #1 plus any extra you
> need and mount just that. Try it first with just an image of DVD#1
> before anything more complex.

There are also Blu-ray images. If my understanding is correct the OP 
already has the full DVD set so using jigdo to create the BD image using 
the DVDs should be simple and require only minimal network access.

Kind regards,
Andrei
-- 
http://wiki.debian.org/FAQsFromDebianUser
Offtopic discussions among Debian users and developers:
http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/d-community-offtopic
http://nuvreauspam.ro/gpg-transition.txt

Attachment: signature.asc
Description: Digital signature


Reply to: