On Wed, Jan 23, 2008 at 12:17:01 -0700, clemens@xxxxxxx wrote: > For some reason, I seem to have a mental block when trying to do a mount of > a loop filesystem. > > I have a copy of the f8 iso on disk, I would like to look inside of it. > Im sure that I can do that with a magic mount ... -o loop= ... but cant seem > to get it right. You don't use = after loop. Relatively recent versions of mount will guess the file system type so normally you just need to do something like: mount -o loop pathtoiso mountpoint If the type is detected than you may need to add -t iso9660 .
