Re: Extracting directories from an ISO image, command line tool?
On Thu 10 Sep 2015 at 09:06:42 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote:
> Brian wrote:
> >On Thu 10 Sep 2015 at 08:06:36 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote:
> >
> >>Environment:
> >>Using dd I have copied physical [NO INTERNET AVAILABLE ;] Debian DVD's to
> >>/media/distributionA resulting in
> >>/media/distributionA/DVD1.iso
> >>/media/distributionA/DVD2.iso
> >>.
> >>.
> >>/media/distributionA/DVDn.iso
> >>
> >>Goal:
> >>Extract pool directory (and all of its sub-directories) resulting in
> >>/media/distributionA/poolA/
> >>/media/distributionA/poolA/contrib
> >>/media/distributionA/poolA/main
> >>
> >>What commands should I be looking at?
> >>TIA
> >
> >I'd use mc (midnight commander) for that. Open ISO, tag files and copy.
> >It saves having to think about commands. :)
>
> I explicitly tried to eliminate GUI and GUI-like responses by subject line.
I explicitly ignored the effort. :)
> I did however browse the man page. It might work.
> Besides I like to think - that's why I dumped the Windows approach of BIG
> DADDY knows best ;!
>
> >
> >I'd also dispense with the dd part and just mount the media somewhere.
>
> VIOLATES 1st line of "Environment". Please note verb tense.
I have. It's the "present". Do I get points now?
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