On Wednesday 23 January 2008 02:12:31 pm Teo Fonrouge wrote: > On Wednesday 23 January 2008 01:17:01 pm 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. > > # mount -o loop yourisofile.iso /home/joe/mnt > > That would work. There is another way to look inside a iso, in a console (konsole, gnome-terminal, xterm, run level 3, ...) you can use mc (midnight commander) to see the tree of a iso and even you can view and copy the files from inside the iso file. mc is available by: # yum install mc best regards Teo Fonrouge