How are you going to retrieve files from the inside of a iso image without mounting via loopback. There might be something that can retrieve files from the inside of iso image, but why add the complexity. KISS, just mount the iso via loopback and be done with it. -miah On Thu, Sep 23, 2004 at 10:50:04AM -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > i just got private email from someone who claimed that he could NFS > install from a DVD iso image, but that he had to loopback mount the > image first. if you mount it, then, obviously, you should be able to > install from it since you're just treating it as a directory tree > rather than an iso image. > > but can't you NFS install from just having the DVD image sitting in > the directory without having to do a mount? that would make it > consistent with how CD iso images are used. > > i don't have a DVD image in front of me so i can't test it. > thoughts? > > rday > > > _______________________________________________ > Anaconda-devel-list mailing list > Anaconda-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/anaconda-devel-list
