Re: Mounting (or preparing) LiveCD as a read-write

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On 04/17/2016 12:24 AM, g wrote:


On 04/16/16 23:45, Kevin Wilson wrote:
Thanks, Mike, but this fails:
mount -o loop,rw
/work/down/setup/Fedora-Live-Workstation-x86_64-21-5.iso /mnt/loop
mount: /dev/loop0 is write-protected, mounting read-only

s:/$mount -o remount,rw /mnt/loop
mount: cannot remount /dev/loop0 read-write, is write-protected

===>

well, lets see. you do not show all of your commands, that is, the
command line prompt, so it is hard to know if you are doing above
as 'root' user or as 'user'. you _must_ be 'root'.

To use the "mount" command, you usually do need to be root. However, at least in Gnome, you can right-click an ISO file and open it or mount it as a user.

also, in instructions shown at linixquestions.org site;

07-14-2006, 05:57 AM
inuxnewbie82

   OR DO u think doing the following is a better Option???

   cp -a /media/FC5 /tmp/
   Make all changes in /tmp/FC5. ( this i'm able to modify successfully ),
   probably bcoz its no longer a image & is just a directory....

   now i have trouble figuring out how to use the mkisofs command!!

   please advice...

did you do that as 'root' or 'user'.?

You do not need to be root to use the mkisofs command.
But really, this is the most difficult method anyway.
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